Tuesday 27 November 2012

New Chippenham charity will take care of young carers

A new charity has been set up by Chippenham man Mike Oakes to give affordable breaks to carers and those they look after.

Mr Oakes, 67, came up with the idea when volunteering in the town for the Alzheimer’s Society.

Mr Oakes, who is chairman of the charity Fun4All, said: “By offering affordable, organised fun breaks we aim to ensure that unpaid carers of all ages will realise they are not alone; their situation is not unique and that we care and share together.

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