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A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the Carers Christmas party, we had loads of fun and hope you did too. Thank you for all the christmas well wishes and for sharing your afternoon with us singing all the carols out loud.

Southwark Carers are doing a Charity Collection at London Bridge Station on Friday 24th November 2017 to mark Carers Rights Day.

In February next year two London councils will be awarded the title of London Borough of Culture; one for 2019 and the other for 2020.

Southwark Carers are doing a Charity Collection at London Bridge Station on Friday 24th November 2017 to mark Carers Rights Day.

Over the last year Southwark Council, with NHS and voluntary sector partners, has been developing a new suicide prevention strategy and action plan.

Southwark Carers send out a weekly update including relevant stories, links to services and information about events happening at the centre and by our local partners.

Advising Communities have been awarded funding from the Money Advice Service’s What Works fund to explore a new approach in improving the financial capability of people with mental health conditions and low levels of well-being (those with low levels of positivity and confidence and high levels of anxiety).

As a result of Government funding cuts, since 2010, the Met Police have had to find £600m of savings and must save a further £400m by 2020.

Mayor Sadiq Khan is determined to protect the front line from cuts, and he has published draft plans to: close costly and underused police front counters in London and provide better ways to contact the Met online. 

Carers Trust and Deloitte would like to invite you to participate in a workshop focused on developing transferable and entrepreneurial skills. The session will be delivered by a group of Deloitte volunteers, and will be interactive, practical and dynamic. You will be supported by the Working for Carers staff and the Deloitte volunteers. Food and refreshments will be provided during the session.

RISE is a free programme for women taking place all day every Friday from 29th September to 15th December 2017. Participants will have the opportunity to get involved in mindfulness, art therapy, cooking, fitness classes and healthy living presentations, as well as sitting down to a healthy lunch to meet other people and make connections.