Month: June 2021
Living with Diabetes
June 14 to June 20 is the Diabetes Week. The week is about providing support for the people living with Diabetes and encouraging people to share their experiences of living with Diabetes. Tracey, a Community Champion, is a speaker volunteer for Diabetes UK. Read about her Diabetes Story in this blog as she talks about how she raises awareness about Diabetes.
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Who Cares? Making Carers Visible and Valued
Carers Week (7 to 13 June) is an annual national initiative to raise awareness about unpaid caring, challenges the unpaid carers face, and recognition of the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who don’t think of themselves as having caring responsibilities to identify as carers and access much-needed support. In this blog, Mollie Delaney, Sharon Hammond and Kemi Bandele- Forbes from Camden Carers, talk about the various initiatives the team at Camden Carers have taken during the pandemic to support unpaid carers.
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Thank You to all our wonderful Volunteers
Volunteers make a huge difference to our work, and we could not do what we do without them. The team of Healthwatch Camden recognises the vital role that the volunteers play and the impact they have had on the community. We are incredibly grateful for their hard work, determination, and the skillset they bring to the team, especially during this exceptionally difficult year. Thank You to all our amazing volunteers.
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