The projects below have successfully received Care Together Seed Funding. Each was co-designed with the communities they aim to support.
Cambridge City
Provider |
Detail |
Cambridge City Council Independent Living Schemes |
Activities Coordinator to implement and promote exercise and social inclusion at Independent Living Schemes. |
Cambridge United Community Foundation |
Dementia Café for Memory Loss and carers |
East Cambridgeshire
Provider |
Detail |
Cambridgeshire ACRE |
Support for year-round community hubs that arose from warm hubs |
Ely Primary Care Network |
Carers Neighbourhood Social Prescriber to identify and support carers across East Cambs. |
Fenland
Provider | Detail |
Ferry Project, Wisbech |
Older Adults Lunch Club |
Fitness Rush Mobile Gym |
6 free sessions for older adults in rural communities where there are no gym facilities |
Newton on the Isle Parish Council |
Good Neighbour Scheme, maintaining independence of older adults at home |
Active Fenland FACT |
Forever Fit Project – Strength and Balance for older adults Community Transport between rural villages and Day Opportunities |
Huntingdonshire
Provider | Detail |
Fitness Rush Mobile Gym | 6 free sessions for older adults in rural communities where there are no gym facilities |
CARESCO | Community Transport (Sawtry, Stilton & Connington) enabling access to Day Opportunities |
AgeUK | Implementation of a Mobile Warden Scheme in Ramsey |
Love to Move | Chair-based exercise in St Neots and Huntingdon |
Brampton Hub | Walking Football & Netball for over 65s |
South Cambridgeshire
Provider | Detail |
South Cambs District Council Mobile Warden Schemes | Support to promote these services. Some funding was ring-fenced to maintain a scheme that was at risk of ending |
Over Day Centre / Memory Box Café | Collaboration to launch Over Memory Cafe for those with memory loss and their carers |
Bar Hill Knit & Natter | Funds for purchase of materials to remove barriers for new low-income older adults to join |
Bar Hill Evergreens | Themed reminiscence conversations, connection, celebration and exercise for older adults experiencing memory loss and their carers |