Cardiff South West Cluster Winter Newsletter

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Respite Consultation Survey – Caring for Carers

The ‘Caring for Carers’ survey is a consultation exercise for both unpaid carers and organisations that provide or signpost to respite services, with the aim of learning more about the respite options available in Cardiff. The survey is being launched next Monday 21st November and will be open for responses until 8th January. Paper copies of the consultation … Continued

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GROW Cardiff

Some great photos & feedback from the new indoor sessions held this winter with GROW. Please see leaflets for more information & there are currently spaces available on the Macrame Plant Hanger and Christmas Wreath workshops at both sites. For information on GROW, visit their website www.growcardiff.org

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Lift Up Your Everyday – OT Life Hacks

This week (7th to 11th November 2022) is OT Week. The campaign this year is not only about promoting the expertise of Occupational Therapy, it is also about giving people the knowledge to make changes that will have a positive effect on their lives. With our help, they want to empower people to help themselves … Continued

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Mind the Gap

Cardiff Met are working closely with Action in Caerau & Ely (ACE) and their wellbeing connector team, to support referrals into accessing community sport and physical activity opportunities. We are aiming to raise awareness over such activities and to explore wider referral routes, which can help patients to self-refer, be referred, socially prescribed or even … Continued

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Dementia Friendly Ambassador Volunteers

We are looking for to help support local shops, businesses, and organisations to: Pledge to become dementia friendly Make changes to be more welcoming and accessible for people living with dementia Achieve official recognition from Alzheimer’s Society. The volunteer role is flexible and would suit anyone who is willing to connect with the community and … Continued

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Compassionare Communities

Action in Caerau and Ely (ACE) support patients in the community who are struggling with end of life, death and grief. Please see information on support they can offer. A booklet is also available for viewing

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Grow Cardiff

Dear friends and colleagues, The Grow Cardiff team warmly invite you to our Open Day and Annual General Meeting on Saturday 29th October, 10.30am – 1pm at the Dusty Forge community garden.  Pop in to hear about the award winning Grow Well project, stories from staff and volunteers and share some delicious food from the … Continued

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Cost of Living Support

All residents who are accessing the community can obtain financial maximisation advise, information on cost of living payments and support with applying for benefits via the hubs and Money Advice Team. Each hub also offers warm safe spaces with free hot drink this winter. Residents can also seek support from Cardiff Wellbeing Service concerning activities, … Continued

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