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Carers Direct Host New Q&A Session on Twitter Throughout January
Carers Direct, the national information service for carers, are hosting live twitter Q&A sessions every Monday in January from 5-7pm where carers can chat with us to discuss any questions or comments they may have. Two of our advisors, Gemma and Katy, will be on hand to answer any questions. Carers can follow us at @carersdirect, and can ask any questions...Read More »
Childhood Sweethearts Win Sainsbury’sTrolley Dash Prize Draw
Brian Gabbedy and his wife June were thrilled to get a phone call from Sainsbury’s telling them their ticket had been picked out in the prize draw and offering them the chance to spend two minutes filling a trolley in their store with as much produce as they could grab. “I was amazed. I only bought two tickets and they were...Read More »
AGM CELEBRATES TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT DEMENTIA SUFFERERS
Jill Broadhead, Trustee of Crossroads Care Wessex, was delighted to welcome Dr Nigel Harris, Director of The Bath Institute of Medical Engineering (BIME), to their AGM which took place on Monday 14 November at The Radstock Museum. Living at home with dementia can be challenging and the Bath Institute of Medical Engineering is constantly working to develop new products making life...Read More »
Good Turn-out At Bath Older People's Day
Bath Older People's Day (organised and sponsored by Stone King Solicitors) took place on Tuesday 27th September at St Michael's Without in central Bath. Many people took the opportunity to attend and listen to a variety of interesting speakers and talk to the people who provide a wide range of services to older people in Bath and the surrounding area. Mary Hall,...Read More »
Sainsbury's and Crossroads Care Wessex Get Together To Raise Funds and Have Some Fun!
As Sainsbury’s Midsomer Norton’s Charity of The Year, staff from Crossroads Care Wessex were more than willing to join together with the Sainsbury’s team to spread the word about the valuable work that this local carers’ charity does as well as help to raise valuable funds to contribute to their activities. Star prize in the raffle was a fabulous mountain bike...Read More »