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Carers Week 6 – 12 June 2022 – Making caring visible, valued and supported

Carers Week is an annual national campaign which aims to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognize the contribution that they make to families and communities throughout the UK. This year’s theme is “Making caring visible, valued and supported”. The aim is to ensure that caring is valued and respected […]

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MSP meets staff at Brechin Health Centre

MSP for Angus North and Means, Mairi Gougeon, met with staff at Brechin Health Centre to learn about the wide range of services the team delivers. Brechin Health Centre, which is managed by NHS Tayside, is committed to providing a high standard of patient-centred healthcare to their patient population. Gail Smith, Chief Officer Angus Health

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Online tools help people in Angus live independently at home for longer

Older people living in Angus are to benefit from a range of new online tools that will empower them to live independently. Angus Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has launched Independent Living Angus, a free online self-assessment platform which provides professional advice to help people live in their own homes for as long as

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Angus Carers Centre appoints new CEO

Angus Carers Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Maciej Alexander as its new Chief Executive Officer. Lorna Barenburg, the Chair of the Board said: “Angus Carers Centre has been supporting young and adult carers for over 20 years now. As we enter the new post-pandemic era, we need to reflect on our journey

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New Rosehill Resource Centre phone number

The Rosehill Resource Centre in Montrose has changed its phone number to 01674 907634.

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National inquiry into adult unpaid carers experiences of social work and social care.

The Care Inspectorate is carrying out

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Support for Carers in an Emergency: Does someone depend on you?

If you are a carer for a vulnerable friend or relative have you thought about what will happen if you cannot fulfil your caring role because of an emergency? Doing a Carers Emergency Plan can help you speak to family, friends and trusted neighbours about what they can do to help if something unexpected happens.

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Support for people and families from Ukraine

Angus Health and Social Care Partnership is working with the UK and Scottish Governments to make arrangements to support refugees from Ukraine. The exact details are currently being finalised. For more information please visit: Support for people and families from Ukraine | Angus Council

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EU Settlement Scheme support in Forfar

Are you and EU, EEA, or Swiss citizen or a family member of one? Have you secured your migration status in the UK? If you haven’t, you are not sure or you have any questions, book an appointment in Forfar. Confidential support will be provided to EU citizens and their family members by offering inmigration

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Help shape community mental health and wellbeing services in Angus

People in Angus are being encouraged to give their views on the first draft of a new plan to improve mental health and wellbeing and substance use services. Angus Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has identified a range of improvements within the draft Angus Living Life Well plan as part of its commitment to

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