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🌍 Tips for Mindfulness 💛 1️⃣ Focus on the Basics If you support others, you already understand the core principles of wellbeing: Leisure. Rest. Work. Self-care. They’re the same foundations you encourage for the people you care for — and they work for you too. Think of it like this: Leisure:  Do one small thing that brings you joy each day — music, a walk, a puzzle, a cup of tea in peace. Rest:  Real rest isn’t just sleep. It’s permission to stop, even for five minutes. Wor

This year, Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 20th November and the theme is 'Know your rights, use your rights.' As a carer, you have the right to: Ask your GP practice to identify you as a carer Request a free flu jab Request a carer’s assessment (from Social Care services) Be protected against discrimination or harassment Be consulted when the person you care for is discharged from hospital   Working carers also have the right to unpaid carers leave, and to request flexible

Northwich "Let's Talk" has a new venue at Baron's Quay (opposite Wildwood) Come along on Thursday 23rd October 10am-4pm to meet Cheshire West & Chester Council representatives and a member of our team. They can help and support with your questions and signpost you to local services.

All are welcome at Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust Annual General Meeting on Friday 14th November at 11am at Plumley Village Hall. The hall has parking available and is a short walk from Plumley train station. If you would like to attend please register via the link below: https://www.bettertogetherwestcheshire.org/events-1/cheshire-and-warrington-carers-trust-annual-general-meeting-agm-2025 A light lunch and refreshments will be provided during the meeting. We look forw

We are happy to announce we have a new exciting partnership with Carefree to work together on providing affordable Carer Breaks Away...

We are hosting an information event for International Older People's Day on Wednesday 1st October. This event is open to anyone in...

Trustees of Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust have recently adopted a Capybara! "Known for their caring nature, often carrying other...

Carers Trust are campaigning for carers to have the right to have a break. Their research has shown that nearly half of unpaid carers get...

We are thrilled to announce that our new website for The Better Together Service launches today! We have worked in collaboration with...

Poetry at Northwich Literary Festival On Tuesday 15th July Rod, a carer from Chester, and David, our Chief Officer attended the Northwich...

Carers Week in June was a great success. We were joined by over 200 carers at our events. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Our...

Our Parent Carer support worker, Clare, is running new groups in Tattenhall, Frodsham, and Malpas. These groups, and Clare’s ongoing...

We have appointed a new team member, Sharon, as a Community Navigator. Sharon’s role will involve attending most of the Let’s Talk...

Carers in Chester enjoyed creating these eye-catching collages from magazines and photographs. Having the opportunity to spend time in...