The Herbert Protocol – Safe and Sound for People with Dementia

The Herbert Protocol – Safe and Sound for People with Dementia

The Herbert Protocol - Safe and Sound for People with Dementia When a person goes missing, it is very distressing for family and friends and can be even more worrying when the missing person has Dementia. The Herbert Protocol is a simple risk reduction tool to help...

Norman and Arthur at Tiverton Safe Stop

Norman and Arthur at Tiverton Safe Stop

On Wednesday, 24th July Norman on the electronic bagpipes and Arthur on the drums, played a few ditties for our brilliant Tiverton Safe Stop group. With our usual team leader Jenny unable to be at Safe Stop today, Mo and Sharon led the group in games such as quoits,...

Unite Carers Awarded Quality Assurance Mark from Involve

Unite Carers Awarded Quality Assurance Mark from Involve

Unite Carers in Mid Devon are extremely pleased and proud to announce that we have been awarded the Quality Assurance Mark from Involve this month.  On 24th July, Fran Esau and Katheryn Hope from Involve visited the offices of Unite Carers to present us with our newly...

Coffee afternoon for Carers Week 2024

Coffee afternoon for Carers Week 2024

On 13th June, Unite Carers in Mid Devon held a coffee afternoon for Carer's Week 2024. Lots of you came along to say hello, stay for a cuppa and a nice slice or two of homemade cake. Much laughter and chatter, with information and advice available for those who needed...

Tiverton and District Soroptimists supporting unpaid carers

Tiverton and District Soroptimists supporting unpaid carers

On Wednesday, 22nd May, our Chair of Trustees Bernice and Trustee Stephanie went along to meet members of the Tiverton and District Soroptimists, to receive a donation of £400 to help support unpaid carers in Mid Devon. Thank you Tiverton & District Soroptimists...

Dementia Action Open Day at Unite Carers

Dementia Action Open Day at Unite Carers

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

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...

Duck Race and Family Fun at The Lost Kitchen

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.