CARERS WEEK EVENT Benenden Health Talk
This is an online event to raise awareness with Benenden Health staff who may be carers or encounter carers in their work.
This is an online event to raise awareness with Benenden Health staff who may be carers or encounter carers in their work.
Belinda Poulter from Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors is offering carers a free 30-minute legal appointment.
Belinda can offer appointments to discuss; Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection work, and Probate matters when someone has died – which are her areas of expertise.
The Legal Clinics have, in the past, been extremely popular and give carers a chance to discuss any issues they have or find out further information before making a decision.
When: Wednesday 12 June, 9.30 – 3 pm
Where: Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors or over the phone
To book please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
Join us for a fun-filled Carers Week celebration in York Museum Gardens!
What to expect:
Raffle: Exciting prizes await! Test your luck with our tombola – prizes generously donated by local businesses and supporters
Networking: Talk to York Carers Centre staff, Carer Support / Advice Workers and other local carers with shared experiences
Support our work: Help us fundraise – fun games and prizes to be won!
Lunch: Bring a picnic and join in the fun. We’d love to see you there.
When: Wednesday 12 June, 10 – 6 pm
Where: Museum Gardens, York
The York Carers Centre team will be on hand to support anyone feeling nervous or worried about coming along to an event for the first time. Please feel free to get in touch with us to find out more about this event.
It is important, as a carer, to look after yourself and invest time in your own wellbeing. At our ‘Breath, Body and Mind’ wellbeing workshops for carers you will:
All the techniques can be done from a seated position if necessary and adapted.
Introduction (online)
Join us on zoom for an introduction to ‘Breath, Body and Mind’ and find out more about what’s involved.
When: Thursday 23 May, 1.45 – 3 pm
Where: Zoom
Evening Workshops (online)
When: Thursdays 18 April, 25 April, 02 May and 9 May, 6.45 – 8 pm
Where: Zoom
Day Workshops (in-person)
When: Thursdays 6 June, 13 June, 20 June and 27 June, 10 – 12.30 pm
Where: Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street, Acomb YO24 3BX
To book please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
***Places are limited so please book early**
Andrew Mence, Wren Sterling is running a free Independent Financial Advice Clinic for carers.
Andrew has over 18 years’ experience providing financial advice and is accredited with the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA).
When: Friday 19 April and Friday 14 June, 10 – 4.30 pm
Where: York Carers Centre, Stonegate Room, 17 Priory Street, York YO1 6ET
To book call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
We have an Information Stall at New Earswick Folk Hall and we are inviting carers to come along, find out more about our work and celebrate Carers Week with us.
When: Friday 14 June, 11 – 1 pm
Where: New Earswick Folk Hall
The City of York Council is inviting Young Adult Carers (16 – 25) and Adult Carers (25+) to the Carers Strategy Group to;
The meetings happen four times a year (i.e. March, June, September and December) online or in person at West Offices.
The City of York Council welcome your invaluable, lived experience as the aim of these meetings is to bring together carers and professionals to improve the lives of carers.
When: Monday 17 June, 10 – 12 pm
Where: City of York Council, West Offices, Station Rise, York YO1 6GA
Please contact Edward Njuguna from City of York Council for more information or to join this group on Edward.Njuguna@york.gov.uk
Our youth clubs are just for young carers (aged 5 – 16 years). We have separate groups – primary and secondary – so that young carers of the same age can be together.
The youth clubs give young carers a break and a chance to spend time with other young people who live in similar circumstances. We enjoy arts and crafts, baking, drama, sports, music and Xbox!
The youth club for young carers in secondary school is on the third Tuesday of month.
When: Tuesday 18 June, 5 – 6.30 pm
Please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk to find out more.
It is important, as a carer, to look after yourself and invest time in your own wellbeing. At our ‘Breath, Body and Mind’ wellbeing workshops for carers you will:
All the techniques can be done from a seated position if necessary and adapted.
Introduction (online)
Join us on zoom for an introduction to ‘Breath, Body and Mind’ and find out more about what’s involved.
When: Thursday 23 May, 1.45 – 3 pm
Where: Zoom
Evening Workshops (online)
When: Thursdays 18 April, 25 April, 02 May and 9 May, 6.45 – 8 pm
Where: Zoom
Day Workshops (in-person)
When: Thursdays 6 June, 13 June, 20 June and 27 June, 10 – 12.30 pm
Where: Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street, Acomb YO24 3BX
To book please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
***Places are limited so please book early**
Are you a carer for someone who is, or has been, a patient in Foss Park Hospital? Come along to an Information Stall to learn about the support available in York.
When: Tuesday 25 June, 11 – 2 pm
Where: Reception, Foss Park Hospital, Haxby Road, York YO31 8TA
There is no need to book, just drop-in.
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