Our much-loved festive wreath-making event is returning in December. Join us to create a wreath for your door while enjoying a warm drink, a mince pie, and friendly conversation with our staff and other carers.
Early booking is advisable.
When: Wednesday 4 December, 1 – 3 pm
Where: St Andrews Church Hall, Church Lane, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QG
To book please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
Join us for a Festive Fundraiser at Morrison’s, Foss Islands!
Get into the holiday spirit with us on Tuesday 10 December, 11 – 5 pm and help make a difference to the lives of unpaid carers in York!
Want to spread some festive cheer? We’re looking for volunteers to give an hour or so of their time.
If you can help, please email Sam Sollitt, Training and Volunteer Officer on volunteering@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk – your support would mean a lot to us.
We run two monthly support groups for unpaid carers in York, providing a space to connect, share experiences, and receive peer support from others who understand your situation.
Our Carer Support Workers and volunteers facilitate these groups and are on hand to discuss any concerns, challenges and successes related to your caring role.
We welcome any carers to the groups; if you are not registered with us, you can register during the group.
When: Tuesday 10 December 2024, 1.15 – 2.45 pm
Where: The Willow Room, The Gateway Centre, Front Street, York YO24 3BZ
There’s no need to book. Just drop in.
We run support groups for anyone affected by someone else’s substance misuse and / or gambling. Our Carer Support Workers and volunteers with lived experience can talk to you about your caring role and offer tips and coping strategies, as well as signpost you to other support services.
When: Tuesday 10 December, 6 – 7.30 pm
Where: Zoom
If you haven’t attended a group before please call York Carers Centre on 01904 715 490 or email events@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk to book your place. You will be offered a telephone appointment with facilitator Sam Sollitt before attending.
These groups are for anyone supporting someone with mental ill health. The groups provide a break from caring responsibilities and an opportunity to meet other local mental health carers.
Some meetings are led by guest speakers, others focus on giving each other support, encouragement and sharing coping strategies.
This group is run in partnership with Rethink Mental Illness York Group. There is no need to book, just drop-in. New members are always welcome.
Before each group, you will receive an email with information about the guest speaker and the planned activity.
When: Wednesday 11 December, 7 – 8.50pm
What: Christmas social and wreath making with Heather Dawe
Where: Friends Meeting House, Friargate, York YO1 9RL
Please refer to the information board in the foyer to find out which room the group will be in.
Please note: This event is for ALL Mental Health Carers.
To be added to the mailing list to find out upcoming groups please email lindsey.foster@yorkcarerscentre.co.uk
We run two monthly support groups for unpaid carers in York, providing a space to connect, share experiences, and receive peer support from others who understand your situation.
Our Carer Support Workers and volunteers facilitate these groups and are on hand to discuss any concerns, challenges and successes related to your caring role.
We welcome any carers to the groups; if you are not registered with us, you can register during the group.
When: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 1 – 2.30 pm
Where: Oaken Grove Community Centre, Haxby, YO32 3QW
There’s no need to book. Just drop in.
Join us for a New Year’s Eve gathering filled with friendly conversation, warm drinks, and delicious cake. Together, we’ll enjoy a simple yet meaningful activity to reflect on the year that’s passed, embrace the possibilities of the year ahead, and welcome positive change.
When: Tuesday 31 December, 2 – 4 pm
What: New Year’s Eve Get Together
Where: 30 Clarence Street, York YO31 7EW
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