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Carers Week 7th-13th 2021

Posted on 7th June 2021

#Carers Week 2021

This year, Carers Week takes place from 7-13 June. Carers Week is a national initiative which highlights the importance of unpaid carers, the challenges that they face and recognition of the contribution that they make to families and their communities.

Forward Carers Birmingham are holding a Virtual Carers Conference all this week see the flyer for more details.

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On the 8th of June POhWER, with the support of Elssa Keegan from Advocacy Matters, will provide an overview of the advocacy services provided by POhWER and Advocacy Matters in Birmingham: Care Act, IMHA, IMCA, NHS Complaints and Community, with some examples/case studies of how this support has been of benefit to carers at the conference from 11-12pm

We look forward to seeing you there