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A visit to John Tucker’s garden
Story by Rosie Hurley Wednesday 6th July saw a group of carers head to John Tucker’s garden for the afternoon. After being rescheduled from the week before due to rain, luckily the sun was shining as John and his wife … Continue reading
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Tagged breaks, carers, disability, garden, gardening, respite
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Our green-fingered gardening team
In 2014, the Carers’ Centre was generously donated a garden from the One Show. 18 months on, the garden looks as fresh and vibrant as ever, thanks to our wonderful team of garden volunteers. The garden volunteers meet every Thursday … Continue reading
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National Young Carers Awareness Day – 28th Jan
Tomorrow is National Young Carers Awareness Day, a national event aiming to inform the UK of who young carers are and the hidden struggles they face every day. Therefore today, we want to highlight one of our brilliant young carers, … Continue reading
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