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  Give As You Shop for Christmas!

  08 November 2023

  Did you know that whenever you buy anything online you could be collecting free donations for Cotswold Friends?

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  Five tips for enjoying fireworks

  03 November 2023

  Some people may decide to wear eardefenders or earplugs.

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  Community Transport in the Cotswolds - A Lifeline

  02 November 2023

  The service isn’t just handy, but it’s also cheap. The cost was a huge weight off our shoulders. Looking after someone with Alzheimer’s can be costly. So, it really helped us out and let us pay for other things for her, like a foot specialist.

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  The Gloucestershire Carers Hub has a Carers’ Emergency Scheme which is a free service designed to put your mind at ease.

  16 October 2023

  Access to a 24-hour response line in an emergency situation, you can register either a trusted person who is able to provide care in your absence or they can arrange for a professional care worker to step in.

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  The importance of pets helping combat Loneliness.

  12 October 2023

  Ask any pet owner and they’ll boast that pets enrich their lives. In fact, we witness this every time we see people out walking their dogs

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  A Helping Hand for Miss G: How the Digital Inclusion Project has Made a Difference

  05 October 2023

  There are many challenges that come with being a carer, so when out of the blue, her mobile phone stopped receiving calls and refused to make outgoing calls, this left her feeling anxious and disconnected from the world.

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  Tour de Friends Ride 3 – Tales from the Chedworth Loop

  03 October 2023

  OK – ride three – battery pack in place, plan B post-it note in place – good to go!

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  Tour de Friends Ride 2 – Tales from the Bibury Loop.

  02 October 2023

  First off – the battery pack is connected to the phone to ensure the map stays alive – this works!

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  We have Joined TikTok

  21 September 2023

  We have jumped onto TikTok, as we share our message on combating loneliness and isolation while supporting independent living throughout the North Cotswolds.

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  New lease of life on an old beehive thanks to the Men in Sheds

  18 September 2023

  Another happy customer - ”it was a pleasure working with you Maggie” - Simon - Men in Sheds Moreton.