Events

Asian Carers will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather, there will be a host of craft, gardening, social, wellbeing and learning activities to do.

This is a chat and support group for anyone who feels isolated, support is given through the peers on the group. At the moment it runs on WhatsApp, however we hope to start meeting face to face in the near future. You can chat about anything, any issues you have with caring, hobbies, ideas, events, […]

A fantastic Victorian era Garden, a great place to visit for families with a special highlight of Paradise gardens and Therapeutic Gardens, a play area for children and a lovely Café. Mobility scooters are available for hire with a returnable deposit of £5 – this would need to be booked in advance.

An easy walk along mainly level terrain. This walk is ideal for people who want to get active again. Bring the person you care for, if they can manage to walk the short distance of about one mile. The walk is basically 15 minutes in one direction, then a return walk to the starting point. […]

Witton Park Circular Walk - A walk of about 3 miles Meet at Witton Park Pavilion, Blackburn Walks are at a moderate pace lasting up to hour and a half and a maximum range of around 4 miles. Please have suitable footwear and the appropriate clothes for the weather. Some walks take in countryside with […]

Techniques, energise your 7 chakras in your body to empower and help you through the week. https://zoom.us/j/6490275541

Women’s health changes constantly through the ages, it’s important to know what to look out for and how to stay healthy as you go through different stages in life. Looking out for certain signs, taking time out to develop self-care, reducing anxiety, eating well and exercise.

This workshop will develop the practice of mindfulness, through a craft activity. There will be a different craft activity each week, to inspire and promote your wellbeing through stimulating your creative mind.

Techniques, energise your 7 chakras in your body to empower and help you through the week. https://zoom.us/j/6490275541

A master class at the prestigious veg school of cookery. Leaving Kingsway at 9:15 Returning at 2.00 from destination. If you are interested contact Kulsum.chishti@bwdcarers.org.uk Greenhouse Project ONLY!

Meet up at Costa Coffee Drive Through, Grimshaw Park near Asda.Coffee is on us relax and enjoy, good chance to meet other carers in a safe space and get information.

Learn about nature with the Wildlife Trust, informative sessions on plants and wildlife, walks will take place mostly in Witton Park or nearby locations in Blackburn. Please come prepared for any weather and with the right footwear.  Must have the mobility to walk for at least an hour at a slow pace. Must book with […]

With special guests from the memory clinic and the occupational health service, come and discuss your concerns and issues, ask questions and get the right information. Join us for support around your caring role, learn from your peers who have been through similar journeys.

Information and advice on Carers Rights Many carers are not aware that they have rights, a right to a carer’sassessment, financial support and legal rights. Energy advice. There will be a short presentation on the Carers Service, Legal Rights,benefits, support available. Also, an opportunity to have a will made with a reputable solicitor,appointments available 11am […]

Asian Carers Will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather, there will be a host of craft, gardening, social, wellbeing and learning activities to do.

Learn about nature with the Wildlife Trust, informative sessions on plants and wildlife, walks will take place mostly in Witton Park or nearby locations in Blackburn. Please come prepared for any weather and with the right footwear.  Must have the mobility to walk for at least an hour at a slow pace. Must book with […]

Chester is the perfect place to shop with undercover shopping centres and an abundance of fashion boutiques, independent shop and high street favourites.

This is a chat and support group for anyone who feels isolated, support is given through the peers on the group. At the moment it runs on WhatsApp, however we hope to start meeting face to face in the near future. You can chat about anything, any issues you have with caring, hobbies, ideas, events, […]