27/01/2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
This informal, supportive session is for people who help care for someone with a mental health condition.
It’s primarily aimed at people new to caring, caring for someone in crisis or caring for young people. However we have now opened up this group to anyone who may find it beneficial so please get in touch if that’s you.
It runs on the last Wednesday of each month from 6 to 7pm on Zoom. Please get in touch for the confidential logon details enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
28/01/2021 10:15 am - 11:30 am |
Our friendly Carers Hubs take place online every week, and the person you care for is welcome to come along too.
We have a different theme each month, and in January we’ll look at easy ways to get moving for all abilities. These free sessions are provided by Complete Life Fitness.
The Get Moving hubs take place on Zoom on: Wednesday 13 January 2.45 to 4pm, Tuesday 19 January 6.45 to 8pm, and Thursday 28 January 10.15 to 11.30pm.
Please get in touch to book a place enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
01/02/2021 2:45 pm - 4:00 pm |
Our friendly Carers Hubs take place online every week, and the person you care for is welcome to come along too.
We know that joining groups online can seem daunting, so on the first Monday of each month our Carers Hub will be all about learning the very basics and feeling confident on Zoom. You’ll just need to have downloaded Zoom and joined the meeting then we’ll take it from there.
Zoom Confidence sessions take place on: Monday 4 Jan, Monday 10 February, Monday 1 March – from 2.45 to 4pm.
Please get in touch to book a place enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
02/02/2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
This group is for people who are supporting someone through issues with gambling and/or substance misuse. We know that some carers may find it difficult to attend groups during the day, so this group is held in the evenings.
You’ll be offered a telephone appointment beforehand to answer any questions you may have.
It runs on the first Tuesday of each month from 6 to 8pm on Zoom.
Contact us to book a place or for more information on enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
03/02/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Benefits for Parent Carers
Thanks to funding provided by York Inspirational Kids, we are able to provide some sessions specifically for parent carers of disabled children.
The Welfare Benefits Unit will provide information on benefits, followed by Q&A and chance for individuals to speak to Andrew Davies our benefits advisor.
You will need to register with York Carers Centre to book a place and places are limited. We’ll also send a complimentary cream tea to all attendees.
Please book by emailing enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2 or call 01904 715 490.
10/02/2021 2:45 pm - 4:00 pm |
Our friendly Carers Hubs take place online every week, and the person you care for is welcome to come too.
We have a different theme each month, and in February we’ll be painting a watercolour landscape with Liz Foster from York Learning. All equipment needed to take part will be sent to your home prior to the session.
We’ll be running the session on three February dates, so please book your preferred date and you can be put on a reserve list if you’d like to repeat the session on a further date.
Dates for the Art Tutorial hub are: Wednesday 10 February 2.45 to 4pm, Tuesday 16 February 6.45 to 8pm, and Thursday 25 February 10.15 to 11.30pm.
Please get in touch to book a place enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
10/02/2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Join us for a Q&A with guest speakers from mental health services in York.
Details to be confirmed.
It will be held on Wednesday 10th February 6pm-7pm, via zoom and will be followed by the mental health carers group.
10/02/2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
This monthly session is for anyone who supports a family member or friend who has a mental health condition.
Some sessions are focused on sharing support, and others are discussions led by visiting speakers.
We meet on the second Wednesday of each month from 7pm, currently on Zoom.
We offer this group in partnership with Rethink Mental Illness York Group.
To take part please get in touch for the logon details: 01904 715 490
16/02/2021 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm |
Our friendly Carers Hubs take place online every week, and the person you care for is welcome to come too.
We have a different theme each month, and in February we’ll be painting a watercolour landscape with Liz Foster from York Learning. All equipment needed to take part will be sent to your home prior to the session.
We’ll be running the session on three February dates, so please book your preferred date and you can be put on a reserve list if you’d like to repeat the session on a further date.
Dates for the Art Tutorial hub are: Wednesday 10 February 2.45 to 4pm, Tuesday 16 February 6.45 to 8pm, and Thursday 25 February 10.15 to 11.30pm.
Please get in touch to book a place enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
17/02/2021 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
This supportive session is for people affected by someone else’s substance misuse and is a chance to talk to other carers and our staff.
New members are very welcome, and if you haven’t attended before our facilitator will offer you a telephone appointment beforehand.
It runs on the third Wednesday of each month from 1.30 to 3pm on Zoom.
Please contact us for the confidential logon details enquiries@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk/ycc2
