News
NORTH WALES DEMENTIA CENTRE
Tuesday 13th July 2021
We are pleased to announce that our new North Wales Dementia Centre is now open! If you live in North Wales and need information or advice, or are interested in our Dementia Services, please give us a ring on 01492 542212. Our Dementia Centre staff will give you a call back and have a chat over the phone or will book you an appointment at the Centre, based at the Quinton Hazell Enterprise Parc, Glan y Wern Road, Mochdre, Colwyn Bay, LL28 5BS. We are grateful to Jez Hemmings at the Daily Post for helping us to raise awareness of the Centre: DAILY POST
FINALISTS AGAIN
Thursday 29th October 2020
We are thrilled that our Dementia Support Service team has been selected for the Best Dementia Team category in the National Dementia Care Awards 2020. This is such fantastic news as it means that the Service has been a finalist in these prestigious awards two years running. The National Dementia Care Awards is an annual event organised by The Journal of Dementia Care, a multidisciplinary journal for all professional staff working with people with dementia, in hospitals, nursing and residential care homes, day units and the community. The awards were created to recognise the very best people in the dementia care sector, whose exceptional work and contributions make better, person-centred care a reality. #DementiaCareAwards The Leader
COVID 19
Friday 17th April 2020
Carers Trust North Wales Crossroads Care Services are committed to continuing to supporting unpaid Carers during these uncertain times. Our dedicated team of support workers continue to offer both practical and emotional support to unpaid carers and their family. In these unprecedented times, we are able to collect shopping, prescriptions etc. We have recently been awarded funding from The Morgan Foundation to support families who have been financially affected by the corona virus. We are able to purchase and deliver food parcels for those in need across North Wales. These parcels can be personalized and will be discussed on contact. To access this service, please complete the referral form or telephone us on 01492 542212 for further information.
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) STATEMENT
Monday 16th March 2020
Carers Trust North Wales Crossroads Care Services is working closely with the local authorities across North Wales and BCUHB, and are following current guidance from Welsh and UK Governments. We continue to risk assess the situation and are working hard to ensure that our quality services can support those in need. Our priority is to ensure that carers and the people they care for along with our staff are safe and supported. As an organisation we follow robust infection control procedures and we equip all our staff with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Our service to you is not changing and your Carer Support Worker will continue to visit you to offer you any support at this time. If, however,…
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR WORK?
Thursday 27th February 2020
If you are interested in working for a local charity and joining our friendly team, we have a number of exciting and rewarding job opportunities in North Wales offering great terms and conditions. Please see our Recruitment page to find out more: Recruitment
WE ARE RECRUITING
Tuesday 21st January 2020
Come and join our friendly team! Rewarding job opportunities available, please see our recruitment section: Recruitment:
NATIONAL DEMENTIA CARE AWARDS
Friday 27th September 2019
We are delighted to announce that we are Finalists the the National Dementia Care Awards for Outstanding Dementia Care! More information to follow ....
EASYFUNDRAISING
Tuesday 2nd July 2019
HELPING US TO RAISE MONEY Carers Trust North Wales has signed up to Easyfundraising which turns your everyday online shopping into free donations to your favourite cause. How does this work? Just start your online shopping first at Easyfundraising, then shop as normal. Retailers will then make a small donation to say 'thank you' to the cause you've picked. Here is our link if you'd like to choose Carers Trust North Wales: Easyfundraising Thank you!
FANTASTIC FUNDRAISING
Thursday 24th January 2019
A feisty fundraiser recently braved Zip World, the fastest Zip Line in the world, and raised a huge amount of money for us as a result of her fearlessness. We are extremely grateful to AUDREY COX from Denbigh who flew through the air at a speed of approximately 100 mph over Penrhyn Slate Quarry, Bethesda. She raised over £800 on our behalf and these funds will enable us to provide much needed additional support to unpaid carers who live locally in the area. On behalf of us all: THANK YOU AUDREY FOR YOUR COURAGE AND FOR HELPING CARERS
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY
Thursday 14th June 2018
It's the time of year again when we send out our Customer Satisfaction Survey so you can let us know your views and any ideas or suggestions for future services. It's so important for us to get feedback so we can ensure the services we offer are meaningful and worthwhile. Thank you to everyone who has already sent back this year's survey, we really appreciate it. Last year we had a great response from you all, and our independent evaluation of the results is attached, have a read: Customer Satisfaction July 2017
DAILY POST BUSINESS AWARDS FINALIST
Monday 6th November 2017
We are delighted to have been shortlisted as finalists for the Daily Post Business Awards 2017! The announcement was made last week in the newspaper and we received the following notification from the Daily Post Events Team: 'It has been an outstanding year, both for the exceptionally high standard of entries and the number of entries from individual businesses received, making the judges' decisions extremely difficult. I would like to inform you that Ymddiriedolaeth Gofalwyr Gogledd Cymru Carers Trust North Wales has been successfully selected as a finalist in the category "Community Award sponsored by Horizon Nuclear Power". Congratulations!' The award ceremony is taking place at Bangor University on 30 November 2017, and we are all so excited! Good luck to all the…
Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act
Tuesday 7th February 2017
After the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act was introduced in April 2016, the support Carers are entitled to from their local authorities changed. Please read the below information leaflet which outlines what you, as a Carer, could be eligible for and how to request a Carers Assessment: SUPPORT FOR CARERS LEAFLET