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Young-onset Alzheimer’s: Rosamund and Michael’s Story

Young-onset Alzheimer’s: Rosamund and Michael’s Story

by Fiona Mitchell | Sep 21, 2022 | Carers page, Our Stories

Rosamund’s husband, Michael, had just turned 60 when he was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s. Here, Rosamund shares her journey and the profound difference Crossroads Care has made to both their lives ‘When Michael was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, two weeks...
A Parent Carer’s Voice: Penny’s Story

A Parent Carer’s Voice: Penny’s Story

by Fiona Mitchell | Jun 7, 2022 | Carers page, Our Stories

Here, one of our Parent Carers, Penny, talks about how Crossroads Care has supported not just her son with Complex Needs, but the entire family too 17-year-old Freddie has complex needs, including scoliosis, dystonia and global developmental delay, and although he...

Living Well with Young-Onset Alzheimer’s

Here, Twickenham resident Martin Thow shares what it’s like to live with young-onset Alzheimer’s — and how a pioneering Crossroads Care support group is bringing hope, help, and connection to people like him and their carers. ‘When I was first diagnosed with...
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Zip Zip Hooray — Crossroads Volunteer Completes Charity Challenge!

Huge congratulations to our brave and brilliant volunteer Margaret Allen and her husband, Rob, who have successfully completed their zip wire challenge at Twickenham Stadium in support of Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston. Flying 150 metres across the iconic rugby...
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Crossroads 2025 AGM – Celebrating our Friends of Crossroads

Our recent Annual General Meeting was a heartfelt celebration of our Friends of Crossroads whose generous support enables us to continue providing high-quality care for unpaid carers and the people they look after. Held in the elegant setting of the salon room in York...
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Land’s End to Teddington Runners Cross the Finish Line for Crossroads

A team of nine local people who ran all the way from Land’s End to Teddington over two days crossed the finish line on Sunday 6th October to cheers and champagne. The exhausted but ecstatic team, who braved the winds, hail and rain of Storm Amy, arrived back to a...
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Land’s End to Teddington: 250 miles for Carers

A dedicated team of nine adventurous runners are taking on an epic relay challenge from Land’s End to Teddington — the home of Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston upon Thames. Covering over 250 miles, this non-stop effort will take place from the evening of Friday...
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River Respite for Unpaid Carers

A boat trip down the Thames brings rare peace and companionship to carers… Each year, 75-year-old Yuan eagerly looks forward to a few hours of calm: a serene riverboat cruise along the River Thames, organised by Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston. For carers like...
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Crossroads Care is one of the Mayor’s Chosen Charities!

We are honoured that the Mayor of Richmond, Councillor Penny Frost, has chosen Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston upon Thames as one of her charities for the 2025/26 civic year. This special recognition provides an invaluable opportunity to raise awareness of the...
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Local Heroes Running the Turks Head 10K for Unpaid Carers

On Sunday 8th June, seven amazing individuals will take on the Turks Head 10K in Twickenham — running to raise funds for Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston. Each runner brings a deeply personal reason to the start line. Among them is Tristan, running in honour of...
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75-Year-Old Takes on London Marathon to Support Crossroads Care

At 75 years young, Teddington resident Remo Grasso is proving that age is just a number as he gears up to take on the 2025 London Marathon to raise funds for three local charities close to his heart: Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston, Homelink, and Integrated...
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Make your New Year’s Resolutions Count with Crossroads Care

This New Year, why not turn your resolutions into a force for good? Crossroads Care, the charity that supports unpaid carers and their loved ones, of all ages and disability, urgently needs your help. Over two hundred people — often elderly with complex needs — are...
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1 Beverley Court,
26 Elmtree Road,
Teddington,
Middlesex, TW11 8ST

Tel: 020 8943 9421

Email: info@crossroadscarerk.org.uk

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Registered in England No. 3004206
Charity Registration No. 1053224

 

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