Events

Needing to talk and connect Call in for a chat bring a cuppa, meet other carers, a time to off load or just to listen and offer/get peer support

12 Weeks of activities to include Working on a community garden space for carers and their families Activities in the parkCrafts and nature walksHealthy CookingExerciseTai Chi.NLPMindfulness Some of the activities will take place as single events however if you would like to join the community garden project please get in touch with Kulsum.chishti@bwdcarers.org.uk

Pleasington 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 grass […]

Visit to this fabulous home furnishing store, inspired by practical design.  Make a day of it and visit the in-store café which is renowned for its cream scones and cakes.

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. […]

Needing to talk and connect Call in for a chat bring a cuppa, meet other carers, a time to off load or just to listen and offer/get peer support

This will take place at Albion Mill Advice and Information on health and wellbeing for you and the person you care for. Support for carers of people with dementia time to offload and bring any issues you are having to the group

Darwen History Trail - a walk of about 2 miles Meet outside Darwen Market Hall, Darwen 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 grass […]

This will be held at either Witton park or Corporation park to be Confirmed. A one-off session to try this fabulous ancient art of movement with the energy that surrounds you, gentle silent movement that increases your energy and wellbeing. join us for a taster session and some valuable wellbeing advice and information.

Time to put your feet up the spa days and pamper days are back, however please see safety guidance below: Arrive at 5.30pm, with costume, you will also need £1 for the locker and £5 for towel and Robe, which will be refunded when you hand back your towel and robe.

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.

Although started people can join Monday 4th October Sessions will be at Kingsway to begin with A SIX WEEK COURSE TO HELP FORMER CARERS MOVE FORWARD AND RE-ESTABLISH A LIFE OF THEIR OWN AFTER CARING. WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is for anyone who has left their caring role for any reason • […]

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

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. […]

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, […]

Individual appointments for massage and Reiki at Kingsway delivered by Roxanne qualified Holistic Therapist.

A walk around the Canal - 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 […]

Be our guest! Disney proudly invites you to enjoy the most enchanted musical of all time at the Liverpool Empire this October for the 7.30pm show. To access this activity, Liverpool Empire Theatre requires you to be fully vaccinated, proof of document is required Leaving Kingsway at 4.30pm Returning after the show