Soundwell Music Therapy Trust is holding a FREE monthly support group for carers in South Bristol.
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E-support for Families and Friends of Individuals affected by Psychosis
Interested in online support for caring for a friend or family member affected by psycosis?
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Do you care for someone accessing mental health services living in Bristol?
Would you like to draw on your experience as a carer to make positive change?
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Bristol Carers Open Meeting – September 17th
Bookings for the next Bristol Carers Open Meeting have now closed.
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Want to volunteer with us?
Want to volunteer with us? We have almost 200 invaluable volunteers working in a broad range of roles. They give essential information to carers in GP surgeries, provide carers with a break through our Sitting Service, help young carers have fun, and much more. Find out how to apply.
Launch of Bristol Reclaiming Independent Living
Bristol Reclaiming Independent Living (BRIL) want to hear from other disabled people, social workers, carers, families and other organisations about the barriers disabled people face in living independently in Bristol.
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Have your say on the local primary care strategy
BNSSG CCG (Bristol North Somerset South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group) is asking for views and comments to update and deliver their primary care strategy.
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South Gloucestershire Council voluntary & community sector cuts
South Gloucestershire Council is consulting on its Better Care Stronger Communities voluntary sector funding programme. This includes funding for services for carers including carers’ groups, support to both adults and young carers and support to carers in health settings.
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New drop-in sessions for sight loss advice
If you or the person you care for is sight impaired, Vision West of England have launched new regular drop in sessions; social and information sharing meetings; and one to one appointments with a sight advisor at Bedminster library.
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Your chance to get involved in a review of mental health services
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (BNSSG CCG) has begun a review of mental health services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
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Survey on mobile phone use in caring for older adults
Sheffield University has launched a survey on mobile phone use in caring for older adults and are looking for carers of anyone aged 65 or over to fill the survey out.
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Bristol Parent Carers Evening Support Group
Bristol Parent Carers are organising and Evening Support Group on Thursday 11th July 6.30pm – 8.30pm.
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Poo Matters: advice for people with a learning disability
NHS have published a series of leaflets on their website aimed at families and carers of people with learning disabilities.
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Employment for people with learning difficulties in South Gloucestershire
People with learning difficulties some-times find it hard to get a job.
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Want to have a say about services for former carers?
Come and join us on Wednesday 3rd July from 10.00AM – 11.30AM at Carers Support Centre.
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Free online dementia care course
Learn how to prepare for the future and be better supported for yourself and the person you care for.
You are invited to our Autumn Gala Ball!
Make a space in your diary and join us at our Autumn Gala Ball on Friday 25th October, 2019.
Free public evening of short talks on dementia research for carers
Thursday 18th July 2019 (doors open at 6.30pm, talks start at 7pm, finish 8.30pm)
BAWA Health and Leisure Centre, 589 Southmead Road, BS34 7RG.
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South Gloucestershire Consultation Including Events: Bettercare Stronger Communities Funding
The consultation will close on 9th September 2019 and it’s an important consultation for carers to respond to.
Vassall Centre Summer Fayre 2019
The Vassall Centre is holding its annual summer fayre on Wednesday 24th July from 10.30am until 2pm. All are welcome!
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