A FREE home security project that can
be accessed by people 50+ and carers.
This project is run by Caran Hill and Caren
can be contacted on this number 01942 322033
on the days shown. Monday, Tuesday 9am-5pm
and Wednesday 9am-12.30pm.
The security items supplied are all too
British standard. They can supply
vibration alarms, window locks, security
chains, etc. The only criteria that people
have to meet is that they live in the
Wigan & Leigh borough.
Someone will call and help you with advice
on security and see what you need, and it’s all free.
Well what are you waiting for,
give Caren a call this is a FREE Service
and all the security devices are FREE.
If anyone called since Caren visited our
group and got turned away due to age, please
call again, people got turned away in error.
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Internet security has been
updated, it's in the library.
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Our groups A.G.M.
2nd January 2009.
you must book for this.
More details in the trips and events
section after the news items.
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If you have an idea for a day
trip out, please pass it to John
Booth or any member of the
committee, before December,
or you could e-mail it to us
ccsg.group@hotmail.com
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Post office opening and closing
times over Christmas and New Year.

Wednesday 24 December - Open until 12.30pm
Thursday 25 December - Closed (Christmas Day)
Friday 26 December - Closed (Boxing Day)
Saturday 27 December - Business as usual
Sunday 28 December - Closed
Monday 29 December - Business as usual
Tuesday 30 December - Business as usual
Wednesday 31 December - Open until 4.00pm

Thursday 1 January 2009 - Closed (New Year's Day)
Saturday 3 January 2009 - Business as usual.

Your last posting date for first class mail in
the UK and the Channel Islands is 20.12.2008

Your last posting date for second class mail in
the UK and the Channel Islands is 18.12.2008
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Please consider making a regular donation
to help us keep doing what we do best,
help carers.
Just click the donate button at the
top of the screen to download a standing
order form.
Any amount would help £2 a month
would make such a difference.
Thank you.
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Trips and Events.

21st November.
Hunter Lodge Carers Open Day.
Start time 1 pm.
Hunter Road, Marsh Green, Wigan.
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Pick up times, pickups start at Leigh at
11am, then Hindley green 11.15, Bryn
11.30 last pickup Marsh green.

This trip is now closed for bookings.
Christmas weekend away to York.
We are trying to do this weekend
on Friday 28th to Sunday 30th of
November 2008.
Pick up times for this trip
will be posted in November.
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Carers Rights Day.
5th December.
Stands will be at,
Thomas Linacre Centre
Wigan infirmary and
Leigh infirmary.
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Mental Capacity Act / Mental Health Act
Training Information Day
Leigh Library
Friday 5th December 2008
2 to 4 pm
Refreshments provided.
To book a place please call
Pauline on: 01744 612929.
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Coffee morning Wednesday
10th December 2008.
Start time 11 am.
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Mental Capacity Act / Mental Health Act
Training Information Days
Wigan Cricket Club
Friday 12th December 2008
9.30 am to 12.30 pm
followed by lunch.
To book a place please call
Pauline on: 01744 612929.
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New calendar's for 2009 are on
the site, you can find them in our
library, two versions, one in
word and one PDF, please feel free
to download them to use on your
computer or to print for yourself.
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Our groups A.G.M 2nd January 2009.
If you want to go you have to book
your place, do it as soon as you can
by calling the group phone on:
07807 210913 and don't forget the
free way of booking, by e-mail
ccsg.group@hotmail.com
and we will send you a return e-mail to
say that your booking has been taken.
Please book soon, you can only come
if you have booked.
Times will be put here once all the
arrangements have been made.
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Aladdin.
Pantomime trip to the
Theatre Royal St Helens
on Saturday 10th January 2009,
if you are interested in going please
contact us as soon as possible to
book your place.
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Massage Training 9th January 2009
Church of Jesus Christ (Making
Space) 1:30pm - 3:30pm Free for
unpaid carers, Tea & Coffee.
For more information call
Pauline on: 01744 612929.
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February 2009 Noddfa Carers
Relaxation Weekend.
February 6th to 8th.
Pick up times will be passed
out nearer the time of the trip.
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Carers Week 2009 will take place from
8-14 June.
The theme is currently under discussion;
a decision will be taken at the next meeting
of the Steering Group, which will take
place in early November 2008.
Once the steering group have decided
the theme we will update this item.

 

Please remember, it's up to you to check for the trips and what's on and to book them, we can't do it for you. We advertise them here as soon as we can, up to three months in advance, and in the next available issue of the newsletter.

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