To help lift the spirits of local unpaid carers, charity Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston is running its Show an Act of Kindness this Christmas Appeal for a fourth year running. Since 2021, with the help of your most generous donations, Crossroads Care has been...
We are saying an enormous thank you to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 17 October held in the prestigious setting of the salon room at York House, Twickenham. The afternoon brought together many of the carers and their cared-for...
A man whose parents are supported by Crossroads Care is taking on the Ironman Challenge in California! Harry Messenger will swim 2.4 miles, cycle 112 miles and run 26.2 miles around the Californian course on 27th October to raise money for Crossroads Richmond and...
To coincide with Emergency Services Day on 9th September, we are shining a light on the Crossroads Care Emergency Respite Service which supports unpaid carers in times of crisis When Ian, 86, experienced heart pains and needed to be rushed to hospital in an ambulance...
Want to help change the lives of unpaid carers this June? Why not host a tea party during Carers Week (10th-16th June), or another time during the month of June, to raise money for local charity, Crossroads Care? What impact would my fundraising have? If you...
We are saying a huge thank you to Sophie Crosswaite who is running the gruelling Turks Head 10K Fun Run in aid of Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston! Sophie decided to take on the challenge on 9th June for Crossroads because the charity has been providing practical...
Today on International Read to Me Day, and during Neurodiversity Celebration Week, one of the parent carers that we support is shining a light on the power of books for children with autism. Crossroads Care supports Jane and her daughter Annabel, 13, who has autism,...
During World Autism Month, Fiona Mitchell explores how street dance classes can enhance the lives of children with special educational needs and disability (SEND). Eighteen months ago, Hebe, 15, who has autism and dyspraxia, began attending the Crossroads Care...
Our Dads Who Care group has become a lifeline to fathers of profoundly disabled children. Here, James, who spoke at our recent AGM, shares how being a member of the group helps to reduce loneliness and feelings of loss. It’s difficult to put into words just how huge...
With Time to Talk Day taking place in February, Crossroads Care Peer Support Worker Michaella Ramini speaks to us about a new initiative to support people looking after loved-ones experiencing severe mental health issues What is this new mental health initiative? I...
