Mairhi Trickett: - Borders Carers Centre

Thu, May 29th 2014 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Weekly meeting with guest speaker


Vice President Sandy Bannerman chaired last week's meeting of the Rotary Club when he introduced member Mairhi Trickett who spoke on the subject of carers.  Mairhi, who is on the Board of the Princess Royal Trust Borders Carer Group outlined the group's role and the care on offer, whether it be a parent, child, sibling, relation or neighbour who take responsibility for others unpaid.  She explained the benefits available to the client and how they could be guided towards them.  She also explained the different care groups in the system and what they offered.  Sandy Bannerman gave the club's vote of thanks.  The recent coffee morning raised

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