The South Asian Carers group celebrated a special moment as group lead Pushpa Kharbanda received an Award of Recognition for her outstanding commitment to supporting local carers and the wider community. The award was presented by Councillor Siobhan Dauti, The Worshipful The Mayor of Slough, who commended Pushpa’s long‑standing service and positive impact.

Following the presentation, attendees took part in an informative awareness session focused on the importance of wellbeing. The session also featured valuable insights on dementia delivered by Niamh Harrison from Younger People with Dementia (YPWD), offering practical knowledge and support for carers and families affected by the condition.

The event also featured an engaging wellbeing awareness session and an informative presentation on dementia delivered by Niamh Harrison from Younger People with Dementia (YPWD), offering valuable guidance to carers and families.

The event brought together carers, community members, and partners in a warm and supportive environment, reinforcing the vital role of community-led initiatives in promoting health, connection, and empowerment.