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SUMMARY:Crafted with Care
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvery session is designed to give caregivers a short break from their caring role\, while making new friends and learning new arts and crafts skills. \n  \nIf you’re caring for a friend or family member\, we’d love to see you at our session! \nBeginners welcome! This is a drop-in session so please do pop in and stay for as long as you’d like. Please be sure to bring your own refreshments to the session.
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/crafted-with-care-july-2026/
LOCATION:Metrocentre Community Hub\, (upper green mall)\, Gateshead\, NE11 9YG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Sporting Memories Group
DESCRIPTION:Love sport? Join our Sporting Memories sessions in Dunston! \nWe 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. \n  \nThis is a fantastic forum to chat about sport\, covering everything from the Olympic Games to England’s 1966 World Cup victory. \nJoin in the fun and games as we play sports such as boccia and mini golf\, as well as enjoying memory-prompting discussions and sports memorabilia. \n  \nTea\, coffee and biscuits will be provided. \n  \n \n  \nWho is the Sporting Memory group for? \nThe group can be attended by anyone aged 50 and over\, regardless of their condition. We have a team of staff and volunteers here to deliver a fantastic experience to everyone who attends. \n  \nCan I use the group as an opportunity to take a short break from my caring role? \nYes\, our two-hour sessions are perfect for caregivers to take a short break from their caring role by bringing the person they care for to our Sporting Memories session. \n  \nThese sessions are possible thanks to our partnership with national charity Sporting Memories. \n  \nFor more information about the group\, please contact us.
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/sporting-memories-group-07-07-2026/
LOCATION:St Nicholas Church Hall\, Ellison Road\, Gateshead\, Dunston\, NE11 9UN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Carer's Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Fancy a cuppa? Join us and local carers at Age UK Gateshead (on Gateshead High Street) for a fantastic coffee morning! \nAs 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. \nIf you care for someone\, we’d love to see you on the 13th May 2026 ☕
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/carers-coffee-morning-july-2026/
LOCATION:Age UK – Gateshead High Street\, 215 High Street\, Gateshead\, NE8 1BX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T120000
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Walk through Saltwell Park
DESCRIPTION: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\, mindful movement\, cloud gazing\, focusing on your senses and reflecting. \n  \nDate: Thursday 16th July \nTime: 11am – 12pm \nLocation: Saltwell Park\, meeting at the Gate opposite Little Theatre. Get directions. \n  \nGive yourself a short break from caring and join our caring community – be sure to wear comfortable shoes\, bring sunscreen and wear a waterproof jacket depending on the weather. \n  \nIf you’d like to join us\, please let us know by click the “going” option below – this gives us an idea on how many people want to attend. Once you have let us know\, there’s nothing else needed except to turn up on the day!
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/mindfulness-at-saltwell-park-july-2026/
LOCATION:Saltwell Park\, Gateshead\, NE9 5AX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260721T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260721T150000
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SUMMARY:Sporting Memories Group
DESCRIPTION:Love sport? Join our Sporting Memories sessions in Dunston! \nWe 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. \n  \nThis is a fantastic forum to chat about sport\, covering everything from the Olympic Games to England’s 1966 World Cup victory. \nJoin in the fun and games as we play sports such as boccia and mini golf\, as well as enjoying memory-prompting discussions and sports memorabilia. \n  \nTea\, coffee and biscuits will be provided. \n  \n \n  \nWho is the Sporting Memory group for? \nThe group can be attended by anyone aged 50 and over\, regardless of their condition. We have a team of staff and volunteers here to deliver a fantastic experience to everyone who attends. \n  \nCan I use the group as an opportunity to take a short break from my caring role? \nYes\, our two-hour sessions are perfect for caregivers to take a short break from their caring role by bringing the person they care for to our Sporting Memories session. \n  \nThese sessions are possible thanks to our partnership with national charity Sporting Memories. \n  \nFor more information about the group\, please contact us.
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/sporting-memories-group-21-07-2026/
LOCATION:St Nicholas Church Hall\, Ellison Road\, Gateshead\, Dunston\, NE11 9UN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness at Bensham Grove
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing session at Bensham Grove community hall. This free event is designed especially for caregivers to step back\, breathe and learn new ways of relaxing. We’ll be joined by some friends from The Little Company of Calm who will share some fantastic mindfulness techniques for you to try such as focusing on your senses and reflecting. \n  \nDate: Thursday 30th July \nTime: 11am – 12pm \nLocation: Bensham Grove Community Centre: Main Hall. Get directions. \n  \nGive yourself a short break from caring and join our caring community. \n  \nIf you’d like to join us\, please let us know by click the “going” option below – this gives us an idea on how many people want to attend. Once you have let us know\, there’s nothing else needed except to turn up on the day!
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/mindfulness-30-07-2026/
LOCATION:Bensham Grove Community Centre\, Sidney Grove\, Gateshead\, NE8 2XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260805T120000
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SUMMARY:Carer's Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Fancy a cuppa? Join us and local carers at Age UK Gateshead (on Gateshead High Street) for a fantastic coffee morning! \nAs 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. \nIf you care for someone\, we’d love to see you on the 5th August 2026 ☕
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/carers-coffee-morning-august-2026/
LOCATION:Age UK – Gateshead High Street\, 215 High Street\, Gateshead\, NE8 1BX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Walk through Saltwell Park
DESCRIPTION: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\, mindful movement\, cloud gazing\, focusing on your senses and reflecting. \n  \nDate: Thursday 13th August \nTime: 11am – 12pm \nLocation: Saltwell Park\, meeting at the Gate opposite Little Theatre. Get directions. \n  \nGive yourself a short break from caring and join our caring community – be sure to wear comfortable shoes\, bring sunscreen and wear a waterproof jacket depending on the weather. \n  \nIf you’d like to join us\, please let us know by click the “going” option below – this gives us an idea on how many people want to attend. Once you have let us know\, there’s nothing else needed except to turn up on the day!
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/mindfulness-walk-at-saltwell-park-august-2026/
LOCATION:Saltwell Park\, Gateshead\, NE9 5AX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260903T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260903T120000
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness at Bensham Grove
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing session at Bensham Grove community hall. This free event is designed especially for caregivers to step back\, breathe and learn new ways of relaxing. We’ll be joined by some friends from The Little Company of Calm who will share some fantastic mindfulness techniques for you to try such as focusing on your senses and reflecting. \n  \nDate: Thursday 3rd September \nTime: 11am – 12pm \nLocation: Bensham Grove Community Centre: Main Hall. Get directions. \n  \nGive yourself a short break from caring and join our caring community. \n  \nIf you’d like to join us\, please let us know by click the “going” option below – this gives us an idea on how many people want to attend. Once you have let us know\, there’s nothing else needed except to turn up on the day!
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/mindfulness-03-09-2026/
LOCATION:Bensham Grove Community Centre\, Sidney Grove\, Gateshead\, NE8 2XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260921T110000
DTSTAMP:20260116T125524Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Caregiver's Expert Panel
DESCRIPTION:We know that caregivers we support are in the experts in what services will help them the most. We invite you to join us at our office for a cuppa and a conversation around the support you feel carers need. We call this an Expert Panel\, which is made up on adult caregivers who advice and guide us on improving our services and planning our next steps. \nThe Expert Panel meets bi-monthly to discuss the following topics; \n\nDeveloping groups and drop-ins for caregivers\nIdentifying what support adult caregivers would like from us\nWorking with Gateshead Council and the NHS to make sure caregivers are getting the support they need\nPlanning opportunities for improving our offer to all caregivers in Gateshead\nBeing a voice for adult caregivers in Gateshead\n\nWe welcome anyone who cares for someone to consider joining our Expert Panels. The Expert Panel meet at Caregiver Connected Gateshead\, 405 Aidan House\, Sunderland Road\, NE8 3HU. Time: 10am- 11am
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/adult-expert-panel-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Caregivers Connected Gateshead\, Room 405 Aidan House\, Gateshead\, NE8 3HU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261116T110000
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SUMMARY:Adult Caregiver's Expert Panel
DESCRIPTION:We know that caregivers we support are in the experts in what services will help them the most. We invite you to join us at our office for a cuppa and a conversation around the support you feel carers need. We call this an Expert Panel\, which is made up on adult caregivers who advice and guide us on improving our services and planning our next steps. \nThe Expert Panel meets bi-monthly to discuss the following topics; \n\nDeveloping groups and drop-ins for caregivers\nIdentifying what support adult caregivers would like from us\nWorking with Gateshead Council and the NHS to make sure caregivers are getting the support they need\nPlanning opportunities for improving our offer to all caregivers in Gateshead\nBeing a voice for adult caregivers in Gateshead\n\nWe welcome anyone who cares for someone to consider joining our Expert Panels. The Expert Panel meet at Caregiver Connected Gateshead\, 405 Aidan House\, Sunderland Road\, NE8 3HU. Time: 10am- 11am
URL:https://caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk/event/adult-expert-panel-nov-2026/
LOCATION:Caregivers Connected Gateshead\, Room 405 Aidan House\, Gateshead\, NE8 3HU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adult Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Connected Gateshead":MAILTO:info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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