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Reiki Training Opportunity
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North is running a Reiki Training session at our Day Centre in Stevenage. It’s designed to give carers the basic training to enable them to ensure that those that they care for can feel more relaxed and to ease any tension. Reiki is a hands-on therapy which promotes a feeling of deep [...] Read more
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Do you care for someone with mild to moderate dementia?
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011The Letchworth Centre for Healthy Living and Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North are giving Carers, and those that they care for, the opportunity to participate in activities which could help support you in your life and teach ways of relaxation and to reduce stress. In Partnership with Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North, the Letchworth Centre for Healthy Living [...] Read more
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Getting Carers Connected
Monday, December 19th, 2011Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North have been awarded £50k funding from the National Garden Scheme Volunteering Fund. The successful bid will deliver a programme called ‘Getting Carers Connected’. The purpose is to empower carers and provide them with the skills to use IT confidently. They will be shown how to access services, shop online, keep in touch with [...] Read more
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Do you live in the East Herts area? We Are Recruiting now!
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011We are looking to recruit caring and reliable individuals to assist us in supporting our carers and those they care for. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a charity renowned for its excellent services and professional care. Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North currently cares for over 500 carers in the towns and villages of Hertfordshire with our [...] Read more
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New service for Carers in Stevenage – ‘Moving On’ group
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011At Crossroads Care, we know how hard it can be looking after someone with a long term illness or dealing with the loss of a loved one. We also understand that sometimes the Carer needs a break to have some time for themselves and get away from the stress and anxiety they experience. We have set [...] Read more
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Sir Matthew Pinsent CBE – Guest Speaker at Gala Evening
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011Thanks to the generosity of MBDA, Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North received a donation of £11,000 at their Gala Evening in London recently. Carer Support Worker, David Sapstead represented the charity at the Gala event and was interviewed about his work by BBC Radio 5 Live presenter David Croft who was the compere on the evening. Sir [...] Read more
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Our response to claims by the EHRC Review that “Basic home care help is ‘breaching human rights’”
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011The Trustees and Management Team of Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North were shocked and disappointed to see the results today of an inquiry by the Equality and Human Rights Commission into care at home for the elderly. The results showed that many of the questions identified “appalling” levels of neglect and even abuse. As the leading provider [...] Read more
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Funding from Veolia Water
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011On Monday 14th November we had a packed morning at the Day Centre. Veolia Water came along to present us with a cheque for £2,500 towards a training bursary that will help to support carers in Hertfordshire. Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North was one of 150 local groups who applied for a slice of the Community [...] Read more
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A Day Out At The Football
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011In an offer of generosity, Alan Fuller, from MBDA arranged for a group of carers from the Stevenage Day Centre to attend a match at the Lamex Stadium, home of Stevenage Football Club in their own box. Their day out saw Stevenage take on Yeovil Town in a closely fought contest ending in a 0-0 [...] Read more
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MBDA Staff Challenge
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011A huge congratulation also goes go the staff at MBDA who endured a Slimathon in aid of raising money for Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North. Again, we are very appreciative of their efforts as they managed to raise a total of £1500.00 for us. Read more
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