Pontesbury & Rea Valley Carers Group

      The 2021 Census is coming soon    The census is a snapshot of our country, its people and their lives that takes place every 10 years and the next one is on the 21st March. The census in England and Wales is conducted by the independent Office for National Statistics.   The…

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It’s taken for granted that we all learned to read and write at school, however there are many local people who struggle with this essential life skill. Just imagine how your life would be if you couldn’t read forms or letters, follow medicine instructions, or read a new recipe? Free, confidential, one-to-one help Read Easy…

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A Carer pass from Shropshire Council for informal carers to show police if they are stopped while on essential visits is now available. We recognise and appreciate informal carers play a vital role in supporting the people they care for in Shropshire. As part of the support they provide as a carer they may have…

This is the link to Shropshire Domestic Abuse Service – they have a section under male domestic abuse and a Shropshire number to call https://www.shropsdas.org.uk/services/men Call Shropshire Domestic Abuse Service on 0300 303 1191 This service is available Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm ( helpline for men and women). Call 999 in an emergency. If…