On Thursday, 9th May, we at Unite Carers in Mid Devon held an Open Day for Dementia Action Week. The afternoon started 12 noon, right after our Exe Valley Oasis Support Group for dementia carers in Tiverton. The staff team of Sharon and Tracy were very well supported...
A Beautiful Day at The Lost Kitchen Duck Race
On Bank Holiday Monday, 6th May Sharon and Tracy had a wonderful afternoon at The Lost Kitchen Duck Race and family fun day, kindly held in aid of Unite Carers in Mid Devon and Marie Curie. Hundreds came along on what turned out to be a beautifully balmy, sunny...
Our New Carer’s Handbook – For Carers, by Carers
New Carer's Handbook - For carers, by carers Our volunteer team of Denise, Fiona and Liz enjoying a team lunch while working on our new Carer's Handbook. Out soon!
Duck Race and Family Fun at The Lost Kitchen
Duck Race and May Day Family Fun at The Lost Kitchen, Chevithorne on Monday, 6th May, 2-5pm. 400 Ducks at £1 a duck - Prizes, £40, £30, £20 and £10. Chinese Auction Cream Teas Stalls Refreshments In aid of Unite Carers in Mid Devon and Marie Curie.
Unite Carers – Spring 2024 Newsletter
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Easter Crafts at the Tiverton Forget Me Not Cafe
Carers and the people they care made a selection of beautiful Easter baskets and plant holders for their grandchildren and families at our Tiverton Forget Me Not Cafe during March.
Jenny’s Dream Team at Tiverton Safe Stop
Our amazing volunteers Mo and Liam holding the fort and entertaining the troops at the Tiverton Safe Stop today. Lots to think about and do including reminiscing and guessing with Liam’s Relics, Cup Ping Pong, Carpet Boules and even Darts (although I think the soft...
We all go Wild at the Tiverton Forgot Me Not Cafe
On Tuesday, 20th February Don Wild visited the Forget Me Not Cafe in Tiverton to deliver a wonderful seated exercise and dance session to carers and the people they care for. With Don's playlist of songs and tunes from days gone by, especially tailored for people with...
Unite Carers – Winter 2024 Newsletter
To read our Winter 2024 Newsletter, please click on the link below: Newsletter new style Winter 2024 PDF
New Information Guides Available for Carers
New Information Guides Available We have added some new information guides to our free carer's library, they are: • Caring for someone • Getting help at home • Paying for care at home in England and Wales • How to find the right care home • Paying care home fees •...
The State of Caring Survey 2023 from Carers UK
Please click below to view the latest State of Caring Survey from Carers UK - The Impact of Caring on Health. Carers UK carried out an online survey between June and August 2023 (you may remember seeing it on our social media channels). A total of 11,667 carers and...
Unite Carers say Thank You to their volunteers
Our Unite Carers in Mid Devon volunteers were invited to a New Year Pizza night at The Lost Kitchen in Chettiscombe, Tiverton at the weekend, to say thank you to them for everything they have done to support unpaid carers over the last 12 months. I think it’s true to...