Carer Action Blog

We aim to provide a weekly blog and it is filled with stories of caring by the author, local information for carers in and around Tower Hamlets, arts and events that are free and personal safety, health related tips for carers to maintain good well-being.

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Hello Everyone – Welcome back to our new way of doing the Blog …

April 17th, 2026

Welcome back to our new way of doing the Blog … To start the new style blog, I just wanted to tell you how it is going to work and to ask carers to read the blog because the information and the guide to next weeks activities will only be in this mail out on […]

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Hello Everyone – Carers please check activities via our Events page

February 20th, 2026

Important Update: Temporary Pause on Blog & Reminder Emails Dear Carers, We want to let you know about a temporary change to how we’ll be sharing updates with you. Due to ongoing complications with our email system, both the weekly blog emails and reminder emails for activities will be paused for the next two weeks. […]

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Hello Everyone – Finding Celebration, Faith and Breathing Space in a Busy Caring World

February 13th, 2026

Finding Celebration, Faith and Breathing Space in a Busy Caring World At this time of year, so many traditions of celebration, colour and reflection sit side by side. We see Mardi Gras in Trinidad – full of music, movement and costumes that explode with life. We mark Chinese New Year, welcoming in another turn of […]

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Hello Everyone – Moving On

February 6th, 2026

One Year On: Moving Forward With Support, Strength and Shared Healing Last week, in my anniversary blog, I wrote about approaching the one‑year mark — a milestone that once felt impossibly far away. Yesterday, that day finally came. And even though it was heavy, it arrived with something I didn’t expect a year ago: a […]

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Hello Everyone – Anniversaries are they important?

January 30th, 2026

I Wanted to Chat About Anniversaries I hope everyone is well and dandy — and managing to dodge these relentless downpours we’ve been treated to lately. Honestly, I’m thinking of investing in a small ark. So, anniversaries. They sneak up on you, don’t they? This Thursday, 5th February, marks one year since my Mum passed […]

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Hello Everyone – Let’s keep ourselves safe

January 23rd, 2026

I wanted to chat about keeping ourselves safe  So, how can we keep ourselves in our day to day caring lives or just in general. But before I discuss keeping safe I wanted to remind any carer who’s cared for is in receipt of chargeable services like day centre provision and you have concerns about […]

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