Useful Links
Crossroads Care Cambridgeshire cannot be held responsible for the content of other sites accessed via the links below.
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Alzheimer's Society
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Cambridgeshire County Council
Support for Carers and information about the Carers Support Team.
You can access the latest Carers Newsletter in the Publications section.
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Cambridgeshire Direct
Cambridgeshire County Council Contact Centre.
Tel: 0345 045 5202
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Carer's Allowance
You can now claim Carer's Allowance online as well as contact them for claim forms and decisions made on claims.
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Carers Direct
Carers Direct - information, advice and support for carers.
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Carers UK
Carers UK is the voice of carers and the leading campaigning, policy and information organisation for carers.
CarersLine 0808 808 7777.
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Carers Week
An annual week-long event to raise the profile of Carers and the public's awareness of them.
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Caring with Confidence
Caring with Confidence is a knowledge and skills based programme which aims to help carers make a positive difference to their life and that of the person they care for.
Caring with Confidence is part of the Government's 'New Deal for Carers' - an initiative aimed at improving support for carers. It enhances the training already available and helps to provide learning opportunities where there is currently little available. It is not designed to replace existing provision.
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Citizens Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has a network of advice centres across the UK. They offer advice on a wide range of subjects from housing and health, to debt and consumer issues
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Contact a Family
Contact a Family is a UK-wide charity providing support, advice and information for families with disabled children.
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COPE - Cambridgeshire Older People's Enterprise
Cambridgeshire Older People’s Enterprise is an independent voice for the over 50’s speaking up on issues that affect our age group. COPE is a registered charity run by a small group of volunteers. Membership is free. For more information telephone 01223 364303.
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Crossroads Care
A Crossroads service is about giving time - improving the lives of carers by giving them time to be themselves and have a break from their caring responsibilities. Our aim is to provide a reliable service, tailored to meet the individual needs of each carer and the person they are caring for. We have schemes in most parts of England and Wales, which provide a range of services to meet local needs.
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Directgov
Information for disabled people and carers. Directgov provides a single point of online access to government services and information - including employment, financial support, rights, education, independent living and much more.
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Granite 5
A web design company.
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Huntingdon Town Council
Huntingdon Town Council's official website - a prime source of information for both residents and visitors to Huntingdon.
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NHS Cambridgeshire
Website for NHS Cambridgeshire.
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NHS East of England "Towards the Best, Together"
Towards the Best, Together is an online resource to keep you up to date and fully informed about progress in implementing the exciting clinical vision for the NHS in the east of England for now and the next decade.
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NHS Peterborough
Website for NHS Peterborough - for health and social care.
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Peterborough Council for Voluntary Service
Peterborough Council for Voluntary Service (PCVS) is a registered charity set up by local organisations in 1980 as an umbrella and network organisation to the voluntary sector in Peterborough.
Peterborough charities, voluntary and community groups, self-help groups and statutory organisations can access our services as well as members of the public.
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Pinpoint
An independent information, support and parental involvement network run by parents for parents.
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Princess Royal Trust for Carers
A charity which provides support for Carers.
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Red2Green
Red2Green is a registered charity which runs projects across Cambridgeshire providing leisure, educational and work opportunities for over 600 people with a wide range of disabilities, including mental health problems, learning disabilities, sensory impairments, physical disability and social communication disorders.
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Speaking Up
Speaking Up supports and empowers people with learning difficulties, disabilities and mental health problems to speak up for themselves.
Tel: 01223 566258 or 01354 651222. Email: info@speakingup.org.
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