Local fundraiser, Gill, organises her second Cinderella Ball in aid of our young carers 1

Local fundraiser, Gill, organises her second Cinderella Ball in aid of our young carers

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT! Blackpool Carers’ supporter, Gill Booth, who works as a Medical Secretary at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, is now organising her second Cinderella Ball, in aid of our young carers on Saturday 26th March 2022. Read all about this special event – featured in the Blackpool Gazette on Tuesday 8th February …

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Don’t get into debt this Christmas: talk about your money worries 5

Don’t get into debt this Christmas: talk about your money worries

Health leaders across Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging people to talk about their money worries and not find themselves in debt this Christmas. The message comes as part of the latest phase of Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care Partnership’s Let’s Keep Talking suicide prevention campaign. More than 14 million people have seen …

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Thursday 25th November is Carers Right Day...we're here if you need information or support! 7

Thursday 25th November is Carers Right Day…we’re here if you need information or support!

Carers Rights Day is held each year, to bring organisations across the UK together to help carers in their local community find out how to get the help and support they are entitled to. This year, the campaign’s focus is the rights that unpaid carers have. If you are a carer and need more information or …

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Our new project offers support to carers of loved ones with drug and/or alcohol misuse problems...contact us today, we're here to help! 9

Our new project offers support to carers of loved ones with drug and/or alcohol misuse problems…contact us today, we’re here to help!

We are delighted to have been successful in our bid to create a new project for some of the most vulnerable and hidden carers in our community thanks to Carers Trust Making Carers Count programme. Our project is targeted at supporting those caring for loved ones who are experiencing problematic substance misuse. The toll that …

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Watch Young Carer, Tia's story on BBC North West in the run up to BBC Children in Need 10

Watch Young Carer, Tia’s story on BBC North West in the run up to BBC Children in Need

One of our young Carers, Tia helps to looks after her two-year-old brother, Toby who has spent the past two years in and out of hospital and needs 24-hour care after being born with breathing problems. She was featured on BBC North West on 11th November and thanked Blackpool Carers’ for their support. BBC Children …

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Exciting new job opportunity to develop Blackpool Carers' digital marketing and fundraising 11

Exciting new job opportunity to develop Blackpool Carers’ digital marketing and fundraising

Are you technology savvy with a passion for fundraising?  We have a fabulous, full time, 12 month opportunity (paid at Real Living Wage) to work with our Fundraising Team to develop digital fundraising for Blackpool Carers Centre, look after our corporate supporters and support the planning and delivery of our events programme. Alongside working with …

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