Staying connected during an otherwise very isolating time is vital for your wellbeing.  You can use the internet to: Research useful organisations, such as NEWCIS, for support Use social media to connect with friends and…

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Steve Morgan Foundation introduced an emergency fund for charities and not for profit companies to support people affected by the virus. NEWCIS are delighted to announce that we…

Following on from the Carers Well-Being Project, which ended in April, NEWCIS have successfully been awarded a National Lottery Community Fund grant of £500,000 to continue building on its success. The new project, ‘Well-Being Matters’…

The report by Carers UK shows the impact the coronavirus outbreak has had on carers, and is based on a survey of 5,000 carers and former carers.  The findings show that carers are providing more…

The Mix UK have compiled some tips for digital safety including:  Keeping personal information private Checking privacy settings Thinking carefully about what you share Being aware of who you are chatting to Being moneywise Read…