{"id":249,"date":"2024-05-26T14:54:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T13:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/?page_id=249"},"modified":"2024-05-26T14:54:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T13:54:56","slug":"welcome-to-nu-carers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to NU Carers\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/files\/2023\/12\/NU-Carers-Ntwk.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The network\u200b aims to provide a space for members to meet up every two months. Meetings are very informal and you can choose to share as much or as little information about your situation as you choose. They are a good opportunity to ask questions \u2013 things you\u2019ve been wondering about but didn\u2019t really know who to ask. For example, what is the Direct Payment Support Service?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who is a carer?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You are a carer if you provide care and support to a relative, partner, child, friend or neighbour who has a disability, health condition, is frail due to old age or is finding it hard to cope for other reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Signing up to the Network<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You are welcome to sign-up to be a member of the Network where you\u2019ll find colleague support,&nbsp; carers\u2019 information and the opportunity to ask questions within the group.&nbsp; The Network is hosted on teams and provides newsletters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please complete this form:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/s9qEaNCab5\" target=\"_blank\">NU Carers\u2019 Network Members&nbsp;Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The network\u200b aims to provide a space for members to meet up every two months. Meetings are very informal and you can choose to share as much or as little information about your situation as you choose. They are a good opportunity to ask questions \u2013 things you\u2019ve been wondering about but didn\u2019t really know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11671,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-249","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/249\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nucarers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}