Care Home Experiences During Covid-19
Share your experiences of life in care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic The Older People’s
Important Information / Gwybodaeth Pwysig
Although our carer centres are currently closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, staff are working from home and are contactable via telephone and email. Er bod ein canolfannau gofalwyr ar gau ar hyn o bryd oherwydd yr achosion o coronafirws, mae staff yn gweithio gartref ac mae modd cysylltu â nhw dros y ffôn ac e-bost.
NEWCIS is the largest provider of carer services in Wales. Delivering information, one to one support, training and counselling to unpaid carers.
Register with NEWCIS
Are you currently providing or intend to provide support or unpaid care for a relative or friend? As a carer you may not know what support exists. NEWCIS can help, register with us for free today!
Covid-19 Info Hub
Read official government guidance and find information about food delivery services and useful organisations that may be able to support you. Accessible versions of the pages are now available.
Refer to NEWCIS
Organisations, friends and family members can refer a carer to NEWCIS. Please ensure you have the carers permission before making a referal. Urgent referrals must be made over the telephone.
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (18th - 24th May). Mental Health Awareness Week is the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health and promote the message of good mental health for all. Read more about it and find useful contacts and support.
NEWCIS E-Newsletter
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, our scheduled Summer issue of NEWCIS News could no longer go to production. Instead, let us introduce you to NEWCIS E-News! Full of useful information, upcoming virtual carer groups and courses and some exciting NEWCIS news!
Do you care for a loved one? A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or substance misuse problems.
Support Local Carers
A donation to NEWCIS, no matter what size, can make a real difference to a carers life. As a charity, we rely on your support so that we can provide a bespoke service to unpaid carers.
Donate NowHelp in a Crisis
We know your life as a carer may not always be smooth sailing. With this in mind, NEWCIS have created a Carers Emergency Plan. Download yours today!
Emergency PlanResource Library
The Resource Library is here to answer your questions. It includes useful information about caring such as carers rights, benefits and assessments as well as the services that NEWCIS offer.
Resource LibraryOur Charity Shops
Carer Ventures Limited (CVL) is NEWCIS’ social enterprise. CVL operates the NEWCIS charity shops, which help to raise funds to support local carers.
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Carers Week 2020
8th – 14th June Unpaid carers are currently dealing with more challenges than ever before
Support available for vulnerable individuals during Covid-19
Accessing support Flintshire Local Voluntary Council (FLVC) maintains a list of validated community groups in
NEWCIS Denbighshire
NEWCIS Sir Ddinbych
- 01745 331181
NEWCIS Flintshire
NEWCIS Sir y Fflint
- 01352 752525
NEWCIS Wrexham
NEWCIS Wrecsam
- 01978 423114