Supporting Carers Through the Winter Pressures As the frost begins to settle and the nights draw in, we at Bridgit Care are acutely aware of the additional challenges faced by unpaid family carers during the winter months. It’s a time when the warmth of support is needed just as much as a heated home. That’s […]
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Toronto, Canada, 04/07/2023 Bridgit Care, a leading UK-based Social Enterprise focused on empowering family caregivers, is excited to announce its upcoming launch in Canada. With a mission to support caregivers in their role and personal lives, Bridgit Care offers an AI-powered caregiver support platform that identifies and assists carers in need, provides a central support
Bridgit opens the digital door to support for people caring for others Background Bridgit Care, a Social Enterprise supporting unpaid carers across the UK, is providing services to help the approximately 5.7 million unpaid carers in the country who take care of their friends, family, and neighbours. Due to the large number of carers
Who are we helping in Humber? Our friends and family members care for us in so many way, often supporting our mental, emotional and physical health. Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are working with Bridgit Care to provide access to a support service for anyone that provides support to any Humber patients. If you live
The rising cost of living and the impact to family carers Despite the sparkle of the festive lights, winter can feel dull and dreary when you’re on a tight budget. Many of us caring for a friend or family member know all too well how much of a s-q-u-e-e-z-e finances are facing this particular winter.
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Microsoft Partner Press Release – United Kingdom – October 17, 2022 Bridgit Care Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace Together we are working to help customers transform their businesses, and we’re delivering impactful, human-centered solutions with social impact to the market every day. Bridgit Care “Helping Family Carers around the World” today announced the
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Recently social media and advertising campaigns have been used to identify carers with positive results, however the best and most trusted approach remains through Primary Care and specifically GP engagement with the carer. For decades we’ve struggled in primary care to identify carers. We’ve trained our care navigators, included ads on screens, and included posters
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Whether you’re a parent or carer for an autistic young person, it can be hard to go from the long summer holidays back to a routine in school, or when your loved one transitions to another educational setting. Preparing for change It’s a good idea to get in touch with the school to inform them
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As the summer holidays approach, you might find yourself questioning how you’ll look after your loved one with autism while there is no school. If you look after an adult with autism, you might also be wondering where the best places to get respite care are when you simply need a short break. Taking a
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My story as a parent carer As a parent carer and a member of the Bridgit Care team, I wanted to share my journey so far to let other parent carers know that there is support out there and that even though we are parents, accessing support services does not mean we cannot cope. My
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