Celebrate Carers Week 2025 with us!
This month, we’re excited to share everything we have planned for Carers Week and it’s shaping up to be a fantastic celebration.
If you’ve never joined us for an activity before, Carers Week is the perfect time to start. There’s a warm welcome waiting for you – we’d really love to meet you!
What’s On?
Monday 9 June, 1 – 3 pm
York Carers Centre drop-in
York Carers Centre, 17 Priory Street, York YO1 6ET
Pop into the office for a chat and a cuppa, meet our friendly staff, learn more about what we do and find out how we can help you!
Tuesday 10 June, 1.15 – 2.45 pm
Carers Connect
The Willow Room, The Gateway Centre, Front Street, Acomb, York
YO24 3BZ
Come along to our social group for unpaid carers – a supportive space to connect, share experiences, and receive peer support.
Tuesday 10 June, 11 – 1 pm
Volunteer Road Show
Co-op, 8 – 10 The Stonebow, York, YO1 7NP
Visit one of our stalls to discover the latest volunteer opportunities at York Carers Centre!
Tuesday 10 June, 2 – 4 pm
Volunteer Road Show
Co-op, Clarence Street, York YO31 7WS
Visit one of our stalls to discover the latest volunteer opportunities at York Carers Centre!
Tuesday 10 June, 10 – 4 pm
Information Stall
York Hospital, Wiggington Road, York YO31 8HE
Discover more about our services and how we can support you.
Wednesday 11 June, 10 – 6 pm
Information Stall & Fundraiser
York Museum Gardens, Museum Street, York YO1 7FR
Look out for our pink gazebo in Museum Gardens – stop by for a friendly chat,
information, and advice.
Bring a friend, bring a picnic, and enjoy some delicious cake while supporting our fundraiser.
Wednesday 11 June, 7 – 8.45 pm
Mental Health Carers Group
Friends Meeting House, Friargate, York YO1 9RL
Take a break from your caring role, connect with others who understand, and find support in a welcoming space.
Wednesday 11 June, 9.30 – 3 pm
Benefits Advice
York Carers Centre, Stonegate Room, 17 Priory Street, York YO1 6ET
Book a 30-minute appointment with our in-house expert, Andrew Davis, for clear, practical benefits advice tailored to you. Whether you need help with eligibility, applications, or benefit changes, this is a great chance to get the information you need.
Friday 13 June, 9.30 – 2.30 pm
Legal Clinic
Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors LLP, 19 Clifford Street, York YO1 9RJ
Book a 30-minute legal appointment for expert advice on wills, probate, and power of attorney. In-person and phone appointments are available.
We understand that trying something new can feel daunting, so our friendly team of qualified professionals will be there to offer support and reassurance to anyone feeling nervous about joining an activity for the first time.
