Upcoming activities for adult carers

7th January 22

Carers and people they care for at Carriages of CambridgeAt Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers.  Please call 0345 241 0954 or email [email protected], for details on how to join the sessions.

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

Monday 10 January – 10am – 11.30am – Parent carer hub (virtual)
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. They include information and guidance on transition to adult services, and signposting to services and organisations which can support you and your family.

Tuesday 11 January – 10.30am – 12.00pm – Huntingdon carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers from the Huntingdon area for a post Christmas catch-up and chat about plans for 2022.

Wednesday 12 January – 10.30am – 11.30am – Carers mixed hub – New years resolutions and goal setting (virtual)
Available to all carers and the people they care for, available for carers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Thursday 13 January  – 10am-11.00am – Shelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences. 

Tuesday 18 January  – 11.30am-1.00pm – Girton carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Monday 27 January  – 10am-11.00am – Shelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Thursday 3 February  – 10am-11.30am – Parent Carer workshop (virtual)
Carers allowance overview and welfare benefits Q&A with Anjela Jones from Cambridgeshire County Council Welfare Benefits team.

Wednesday 8 February  – 10am-12.00pm – Huntingdon carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Thursday 9 February – 10.30am-11.30am –  Carers mixed hub – First aid session (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.  Open to carers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Friday 10 February 10.00am – 11.00amShelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Tuesday 15 February – 11.30am-1.00pm – Girton carers hub (virtual)
This month’s hub features a talk from Stephen Duffy at Buckles Solicitors.

Thursday 24 February – 10.00am – 11.00amShelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Tuesday 1 March – 10.00am – 11.30am – Parent carer workshop (virtual)
Online workshop on direct payments, personal health budgets and individual service funds.

Tuesday 8 March  – 10.00am – 12.00pm – Huntingdon carers hub
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Wednesday 9 March – 10.30am – 11.30am –  Carers mixed hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.  Open to carers from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Thursday 10 March – 10.00am – 11.00amShelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Tuesday 15 March – 11.30am – 1.00pm – Girton carers hub
Healthy You event. Free activities, advice and information about how you can look after your own health and wellbeing. William Collyn Community Centre, Wellbrook Way, Girton, Cambridge CB3 0GP

Thursday 24 March – 10.00am – 11.00am – Shelford carers hub (virtual)
Opportunity for carers and the people they care for to meet with others in a similar situation and share stories and experiences.

Tuesday 12 April – 10.00am – 12.00pm – Huntingdon carers hub
Healthy You event. Free activities, advice and information about how you can look after your own health and wellbeing.
Cambs Therapy Centre, Bradbury House, Mayfield Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1UL

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