Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action Week is a national event that sees the UK public taking action to improve the lives of people affected by dementia. In 2021, the Week will take place on 17 – 23 May. This Dementia Action Week, Alzheimer’s Society needs your help to call on the Government to rebuild the social care system […]
Mental Health Awareness Week (10 to 16th May 2021)
Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) takes place from Monday 10 May to Sunday 16th May 2021 The theme for MHAW is Nature. Nature is so central to our psychological and emotional health, that it’s almost impossible to realise good mental health for all without a greater connection to the natural world Why not share your […]
Celebrate International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender equality. This year’s theme, ‘choose to challenge’, highlights that gender equality affects us all and that collectively we can all help create an inclusive world. To celebrate […]
Carers Rights Day 2020
There are almost seven million carers in the UK and come in all ages. Some carers are paid and others unpaid. All carers do some incredible work to look after their loved ones. Today (26 November 2020) is Carers Rights day a day to highlight the millions of carers and for them to understand their […]
Join our Cycle2work scheme
Get healthier and happier through the fantastic deals and support available to Care Compassion staff. Being physically and mentally healthy can make you more productive at home and at work. If you are considering a healthier, more sustainable way of travelling, Cycle2work is a salary sacrifice scheme. You can purchase a bike, up to the […]
GOSH is our chosen charity
Care Compassion Ltd have selected to support Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) as our chosen charity. Every day, 619 children and young people from across the UK arrive at GOSH. Every day, doctors and nurses battle the most complex illnesses, and the brightest minds come together to achieve pioneering medical breakthroughs. And every […]
Free COVID-19: Psychological First Aid training
Public Health England are running a course that will teach you the key principles of giving psychological first aid in emergencies. This course is aimed at frontline or essential workers and volunteers dealing with the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information or to sign up, visit the FutureLearn website
COVID – 19 Alert
Does the service user have acute respiratory infection of any degree , experiencing shortness of breathe , cough or sore throat. NO DOMICILIARY VISIT – ASK THE SERVICE USER TO CONTACT 111 FOR FURTHER ADVICE. FOR SERVICE USERS WHOM DO NOT HAVE A TELEPHONE ( MOBILE OR LANDLINE) WEAR MASK AND GLOVES BEFORE ENTERING THEIR […]
COVID – 19 Contingency planning
” A BIG Thank you to all our staff working across boroughs and picking up extra shifts , truly exemplary ! living our motto ” Caring with a difference”. KEEP SAFE ! “
Silver Angel
A therapist read this story to her group. I sat at the back of the room eating my lunch and unknowingly I was apart of the group. The words and meaning of the this story resonate with me , I was captivated by the sadness and the beauty. A week later I met the therapist […]