Have you ever taken an alpaca for a walk? We're organising a fab day out for young carers aged 8-13 years old to Anvil Alpacas of Durham. We'll be walking with Andreas, Chico, Pablo and Zeno - your new furry long-necked friends! Date & Time: Saturday 27th June, 1:15pm - 4:45pm Meeting Arrangements: We ... Alpaca Walking (8-13 year olds)
Balancing studies, work and caring for a loved one can be a lot to handle. You do not have to do it alone. Come along to our informal drop-in session to chat with people who understand your situation. When: Thursday 2nd July, 6pm - 7:30pm Where: Metrocentre Community Hub No pre-booking requires, simply ... Young Adult Carer Drop-In
Join us in the Metrocentre Community Hub for a fantastic crafternoon! Our Crafted with Care group gives local caregivers a chance to meet, chat and make some fab craft pieces to take home. Every session is designed to give caregivers a short break from their caring role, while making new friends and learning new arts ... Crafted with Care
Love sport? Join our Sporting Memories sessions in Dunston! We offer an age-friendly and dementia-friendly session that welcomes both caregivers and the people they care for to a fun fortnightly session around reminiscing, replaying and reconnecting with sports. This is a fantastic forum to chat about sport, covering everything from the Olympic Games to ... Sporting Memories Group
Fancy a cuppa? Join us and local carers at Age UK Gateshead (on Gateshead High Street) for a fantastic coffee morning! As well as tea and coffee, there will be the opportunity to meet other caregivers and staff from Caregivers Connected Gateshead to ask any questions and seek advice. If you care for someone, we'd ... Carer’s Coffee Morning
Ready to put your teamwork, puzzle-solving and code-breaking skills to the test? We're heading to Sunderland Escape Rooms for an exciting afternoon of mystery and lots of laughs. If you've never done an escape room before, don't worry - it's all about working together and having fun. Key Information This activity is for young ... Escape Room (14 years olds +)
Join us for a relaxing walk through Saltwell Park. This free event is designed especially for caregivers to step back, breathe and connect with the beautiful, natural surroundings of the park. We'll be joined by some friends from The Little Company of Calm who will share some fantastic mindfulness techniques for you to try including, ... Mindfulness Walk through Saltwell Park
Love sport? Join our Sporting Memories sessions in Dunston! We offer an age-friendly and dementia-friendly session that welcomes both caregivers and the people they care for to a fun fortnightly session around reminiscing, replaying and reconnecting with sports. This is a fantastic forum to chat about sport, covering everything from the Olympic Games to ... Sporting Memories Group
Join us for a fun, relaxed afternoon designed just for young carers. Children will enjoy creative activities, Lego building and story time. This is a fab chance to make new friends, play and take a well-earned break. Date & Time: Tuesday 21st July, 1pm - 3pm Meeting Arrangements: We will be inside Lobley Hill ... Craft Day (5-7 year olds)
Young Carers are invited to a fun day out at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle! Join us as we travel through space in the North's biggest planetarium and be amazed at the live experiment shows! Key Information Who is this activity for? Young carers aged 8-13 years old. What do I need to ... Life Science Centre visit (8-13 year olds)