Celebrating William Norton’s journey as a trustee
Behind the support we offer to older people and unpaid carers in Oxfordshire are trustees who volunteer their time, skills and energy to guide our work. As one of our …
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Knowing your rights as an unpaid carer
Every day, thousands of people across the UK take on unpaid caring responsibilities for a partner, family member, or friend. Many don’t see themselves as carers—and as a result, they …
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Carers Oxfordshire launches new befriending service to tackle isolation among unpaid carers
Carers Oxfordshire has launched Carers Phone Friends, a new initiative offering friendly, regular phone calls to unpaid carers across the county. The service aims to reduce loneliness, offer emotional support …
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Blood Pressure UK – Know Your Numbers Week
Carers Oxfordshire is raising awareness of Know Your Numbers! Week (8th – 14th September 2025), a national campaign by Blood Pressure UK aimed at highlighting the importance of checking blood …
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Oxford temporary congestion charge for cars approved
Oxfordshire County Council has announced that a temporary congestion charge for cars will begin in Oxford later this autumn. The decision was made by the county council’s cabinet at a …
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Join our Trustee Board
Action for Carers Oxfordshire is seeking up to three new Trustees to join our Board. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital local charity supporting unpaid carers across the …
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Help us create a Carer Friendly Oxfordshire
We’re looking for unpaid carers to volunteer to join our new Carer Friendly Oxfordshire focus group and share their ideas and experiences to help make the county a better place …
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Online workshops for Carers, Family & Friends from Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust are running a number of 2.5 hour seminars and workshops between July—December, held online via Microsoft Teams. The sessions are free of charge for unpaid …
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Carers Week 2025: What’s on guide
As we approach Carers Week (9th-15th June), we’ve created this useful guide highlighting the events we have taking place across Oxfordshire throughout the week: 📅 Tuesday 10th June: 📍 Kidlington: …
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