Carer's Coffee Morning
Informal get-togethers to meet and chat with other unpaid carers
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Great news! tide has been awarded a grant by the Dementia Trust to start some peer support groups for carers of younger people with dementia on Merseyside. We'll be working with the Alzheimers Society, who have already started groups for younger people with dementia, and will begin in Liverpool and Sefton.
Welcome to this months newsletter! Please have a read to find out what we've been up to at tide and what you have to look forward to.
Each month we hold meet ups to enable specific groups of carers to meet up virtually and discuss topics related to their experiences as carers. Read more
This event helps you understand how Life Story Work can help people with dementia stay connected with family, friends and communities Read more
Are you a former carer? Come join our group of friendly former carers for our online peer support group
It is so important that carers of people with dementia are involved in the policies that affect them. At tide, we are committed to creating fairer dementia policies and changing the future for those who care for someone. Read more
We are running a survey about the experiences of carers when the person they look after goes into a care home.
How easy was it for you to stay involved in their care?
We want to know your views. Our survey is open until 10 February.
“Caring is a bit like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, the pieces symbolize the challenges that carers face on a daily basis, some larger and awkward, while others are corner pieces that fit perfectly. tide is the physical building together of the jigsaw, interlocking all the disconnected pieces, when assembled produce a complete picture"
- tide member and wife of someone with dementia
Luye pharma has provided a financial grant of £10,000 to support the operation of tide in advocating for improved dementia pathways and services