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• Meet our 2013 London Marathon Runners
• New Isle of Wight Telephone Support Service
• Apply for a place in Cycle Ride London-Surrey 100
• Cllr Chris Mayne visits Help and Care
• Help and Care urges Carers to seek help
• Supporting Older People with Cancer Help and Care and Dorset Advocacy have been successful in securing Silver Dreams Funding, a major initiative by the Big Lottery Fund, to develop a new service “Dorset Cancer Advocacy” that will provide life changing support to older people who are affecte
• Launch of the Recovery Education Centre Summer 2012 Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust and the Mental Health Forum are launching the Recovery Education Centre to transform people's experiences of mental health
• Helpers Required for Research Help and Care is looking for people to help with research into issues for people paying for their own care
• Help and Care wins approval for Information Help and Care has been certified as a provider of high quality health and social care information by The Information Standard scheme
• Digital TV Switchover - could we come and talk? The way we receive our television signal is changing. Could Help and Care visit your social group, club, association to tell you about it?
• Digital TV Switchover - can you help? Help and Care is supporting the local roll-out of the Digital TV Switchover Help Scheme. Could you help us spread the word?
• Help and Care Challenges Older People to get Active Help and Care, is challenging older people in Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset to get active and stay active in later life in support of Older People Day (1 October 2011).
• Appeal for volunteers to help older people
• Free Community Radio day conference
• Have Your Say about Residential Care HAVE YOUR SAY ABOUT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME STANDARDS
• ‘Lunch Break’ advice for Bournemouth Working Carers ‘Lunch Break’ advice for Bournemouth Working Carers
• Free Event for Carers in East Dorset Carers Week 13 - 19 June 2011 Carers in East Dorset are being invited to attend a free lunch and afternoon of entertainment to mark Carers Week
• Free Event for Carers in Christchurch Carers Week 13 - 19 June 2011   Carers in Christchurch are being invited to attend a free lunch and afternoon of entertainment to mark Carers Week 2011.
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• Rotary Club make donation to Roots Bournemouth Rotary Club has donated £500 to a gardening service provided by Help and Care, a local charity for older people and Carers.
• Charity Marathon Runners gear up for the Big Day 2011 HELP AND CARE LONDON MARATHON runners are gearing up for the 26 mile run on Sunday 17 April.
• Carers Events and Support Sessions Our Carers Events and Support Sessions
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• Help and Care asks people to give the gift of time DIGNITY IN ACTION DAY is on 25 February 2011, it’s a day that asks everybody - members of the public and Health and Social Care staff to give the gift of time.
• Mayor of Poole visits Help and Care Help and Care is one of the Mayor of Poole’s chosen Charities this year.
• Free Support for Carers in Christchurch Help and Care is working in partnership with Dorset County Council to provide free information and support sessions for carers in Christchurch.
• Spring Fundraiser Concert
• Review of Malnutrition Awareness
• EAC’s Over 60s Art Awards EAC’s Over 60s Art Awards
• Inspirational older people star in calendar
• Older people advised to call Help and Care
• Help and Care provides advice to Carers
• Social Enterprise Day Thursday 18 November 2010 MOVING ON, a Bournemouth estate agent that donates all its profits to charity is fighting back against the gloomy economic climate as it celebrates its second birthday and agrees a property sale within 24 hours of being instructed.
• Help and Care receive Investing in Volunteers Award HELP AND CARE, a local charity for older people and carers, has received the Investing in Volunteers Award for a second time.
• Growing gardening service set to help more people Growing Gardening service set to help more local people with mental distress
• Do you want to star in our calendar? Help and Care searches for inspirational older people to star in 2011 Calendar
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• Moving Planner service helps older people The Moving On team have helped 20 older people in Dorset with their Moving Planner service.
• Find us on Facebook Help and Care now has a new Facebook page. Become a fan and add your comments
• Help and Care seeks views on moving home Help and Care wants to know your views about moving home. We know this can be a stressful time and we want to make it easier
• Help and Care is Poole Mayor's Charity 2010 THe Mayor of Poole Cllr Chris Bulteel has chosed Help and Care to be one of his chosen charities this year
• Help and Care celebrates award Local charity for older people and carers Help and Care is one of the first organisations in Dorset to be awarded the Social Enterprise Mark.