Do you care for someone with a severe mental illness (SMI)? Join us on Wednesday 8th June from 10:30am - 12:30pm for a walk and chat along Peacehaven seafront. We’ll stop for a cafe break half way with a free soft drink, courtesy of Care for the Carers. Please email richardp@cftc.org.uk if your thinking of going.
Do you care for someone with a severe mental illness? Join us on Wednesday 8th June at 1pm for a meal out at The Smuggler's Rest in Peacehaven, courtesy of Care for the Carers. Please email richardp@cftc.org.uk to reserve your place.
Join a free online Wellbeing Cruise workshop for carers on Wednesday 8th June 2022, 1pm-3pm. This is time out just for you, where you can unwind, explore what helps you to look after you, and connect with other carers. All you need is an internet connection and a comfortable place to sit. To book please contact Molly, 07507 734 370, email molly@coastalwellbeing.co.uk or Lucy 07598 323 254, email lucy@coastalwellbeing.co.uk
Meet carer and author Matthew Mckenzie FRSA, Carers UK, Online, Wednesday 8th June, 5:30- 6:30pm. Join Carers UK for a conversation with carer and author Matthew Mckenzie FRSA, who will be sharing his insights about minority ethnic carers, mental health, and reading poems from his upcoming poetry book about his caring experiences. Book at www.carersuk.org/shareandlearn
Seeing Carers, a Carers Photography Project, Private View, Thursday 9th June, Care for the Carers and 18 Hours. Care for the Carers will be launching our brand new photography exhibition at the Conquest Hospital with a special private view for funders, and supporters of the project. Open to the public throughout June.
Uckfield Carers Centre Open Day, Victoria Pavilion, Uckfield, Thursday 9th June, 10am-7pm. Opportunity for carers and partners to drop in for a drink and a cake, meet Care for the Carers staff and view our space at the Victoria Pavilion (in partnership with Sussex Support Services). The day includes a bookable cooking session for carers 'Finger Foods & Light Bites'.
How to claim DLA, AMAZE, Online, Thursday 9th June, 10:30am – 12pm. If your child needs a lot more help than other children the same age, they may be entitled to DLA. This workshop will help you identify whether your child is likely to get DLA and help you make a strong claim. Booking via Eventbrite. Info here bit.ly/AmazeDLA
Join dietitian, Fareeha Jay on Zoom at 1pm on Thursday 9th June as she covers tips and information in order to maintain a healthy and balanced South Asian diet. Spaces are limited so if you would like to join this event, please contact us on info@cftc.org.uk to book your place.
To celebrate Carers Week we are inviting unpaid carers to join us for afternoon tea at The Ashdown Park Hotel, Forest Row on Thursday 9th June 2022 at 3pm. To request you place, please email Hannah Taylor on hannaht@cftc.org.uk.
Beginners Latin Dance session, Carers UK, online, 4.00 - 5.00pm, Thursday 9th June. Join Carer UK’s Salsa and Bachata session, delivered by Mauricio Reyes from Latin Motion, who will be introducing Latin American dance footwork and body movement.
Do you care for someone with a severe mental illness (SMI)? Join us on Sunday 12th June from 10:30am - 12:30pm for a walk and chat in Crowborough. Please email richardp@cftc.org.uk if your thinking of going.
Do you care for someone with a severe mental illness? Join us on Sunday 12th June at 1:30pm for a meal out at The Blue Anchor in Crowborough, courtesy of Care for the Carers. Please email richardp@cftc.org.uk to reserve your place.
