Upcoming activities for adult carers

18th October 21

Carers and people they care for at Carriages of CambridgeAt Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. As well as digital group meetings we are also now starting to have face-to-face meetings.

You can click here to read more about our virtual hubs and see below for details of sessions available.

Tuesday 19 October 2021 –10am-11am – Girton hub
This will be held at our new venue of the William Collyn Community Centre, Girton, CB3 0GP. Available to all carers and the people they care for. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Thursday 21 October 2021 –1pm-3pm – Healthy You, healthy carers event
Healthy You are holding an event for carers offering free activities, advice and information about how you – as someone looking after a family member or friend – can look after your own health and wellbeing. This will be held at William Collyn Community Centre, Girton, CB3 0GP. Please click here for details of the Healthy You, healthy carers event.

Tuesday 26 October 2021 –11am-1pm – Huntingdon carers meet up
Face to face meet up for carers and the people they care for in the Huntingdon area. Dobbies Garden Centre, Banks End, Wyton, Huntingdon PE28 2AA. Booking essential – email [email protected] to book.

Wednesday 27 October 2021 –10.30am-11.30am – Carers Mixed Hub – Zoom Group
Available to all carers and the people they care for, available for carers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Thursday 28 October 2021 –10am-11am – Shelford hub (virtual)
Available to all carers. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Monday 8 November 2021 –10am-11.30am – Parent carer hub
Are you caring for a teenager or young adult with complex needs? Come along to our parent carer hub to meet other families who are caring for a teenager or young adult with learning disabilities and/or health needs. The sessions are held at Arthur Rank Hospice, Cherry Hinton Road, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3FB. They include information and guidance on transition to adult services, and signposting to services and organisations which can support you and your family. Refreshments will be available. To find out more, please call 0345 241 0954. Or you can book your place at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/parent-carer-hub-caring-for-a-teenager-or-young-adult-with-complex-needs-tickets-193438548907

Thursday 11 November 2021 –10am-11am – Shelford hub (virtual)
Available to all carers. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Tuesday 16 November 2021 –11.30am-1pm – Girton hub
This will be held at our new venue of the William Collyn Community Centre, Girton, CB3 0GP. Available to all carers and the people they care for. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Wednesday 17 November 2021 –10.30am-11.30am – Carers Mixed Hub – Zoom Group
Available to all carers and the people they care for, available for carers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Friday 19 November 2021 – 9am-6pm – Trip to Sandringham Christmas Craft, Food & Gift Fair
A festive day out to Sandringham Christmas Fair. Coaches is provided with pick ups in Cambridge, St Ives, Wisbech for Cambridgeshire and just outside Norwich and Fakenham for Norfolk. Time includes travel. This trip is for carers and their cared for. Booking is via Eventbrite at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sandringham-christmas-craft-food-and-gift-fair-trip-tickets-176954243907.

Thursday 25 November 2021 –10am-11am – Shelford hub (virtual)
Available to all carers. For more information on our carers hubs please click here.

Monday 6 December 2021 –10am-11.30am – Parent carer hub
Are you caring for a teenager or young adult with complex needs? Come along to our parent carer hub to meet other families who are caring for a teenager or young adult with learning disabilities and/or health needs. The sessions are held at Arthur Rank Hospice, Cherry Hinton Road, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3FB. They include information and guidance on transition to adult services, and signposting to services and organisations which can support you and your family. Refreshments will be available. To find out more, please call 0345 241 0954.

Monday 10 January 2021 –10am-11.30am – Parent carer hub
Are you caring for a teenager or young adult with complex needs? Come along to our parent carer hub to meet other families who are caring for a teenager or young adult with learning disabilities and/or health needs. The sessions are held at Arthur Rank Hospice, Cherry Hinton Road, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3FB. They include information and guidance on transition to adult services, and signposting to services and organisations which can support you and your family. Refreshments will be available. To find out more, please call 0345 241 0954.

 

These activities are supported by Carers Trust with funding from the Government’s Community Match Challenge charity package #CommunitiesCan