Lunchtime Meeting with Speaker

Wed, Jan 22nd 2014 at 12:00 am - 2:00 am

Our speaker was Lindsay Poulsom from Carer Support Wiltshire.

Lindsay Poulsom CEO for Carer Support Wiltshire.

Lindsay came to provide the club with up-to-date information about Carers in Wiltshire.

  • The charity is now supporting some 8,000 carers.
  • In Wilsthire, around 47,000 people recognise themselves as carers.
  • There are 2,998 unpaid carers in and around Royal Wootton Bassett. 

Over the past two years, the charity has developed new services for carers in the Royal Wootton Bassett area. A pampering service has been introduced and free counselling is available. They are also working with local GP surgeries to provide health checks for carers.

For more information, see this link: http://carersinwiltshire.co.uk/.

 

 

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