What's on at Carers Centre Newcastle ?
At the present time, all sessions are free to carers. Our premises are fully accessible and carers with mobility problems are invited to phone us if they have any parking enquiries.
Sessions take place between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday; carers are also welcome to drop in during these times, without appointment, to use the Centre's facilities.
Day |
Time |
Event |
Other information |
various |
various |
Counselling for carers (hourly sessions) |
Phone the Carers Centre to book an appointment |
Mon to Friday |
Various |
Pampering (complimentary therapies including aromatherapy massage) - hourly sessions. |
Book at Carers Centre - different session times available on different days. |
Mon |
1pm - 2pm |
Relaxation for carers - last Monday of the month |
Gill Foster 3Ns Mental Health Trust - Book at Carers Centre |
|
1pm - 4pm |
Women Carers group – monthly |
Contact Carers Centre for dates |
Tues |
10.30 – 12.00 |
Coffee morning with bring and buy. |
Second Tuesday of the month |
|
10am – 1pm |
Training course for mental health carers. |
Two x 10 week courses facilitated by 3Ns Mental Health Trust and Making Space - contact Carers Centre for starting dates. |
|
2pm - 4pm |
Creative Writing Group Monthly. |
Contact Carers Centre for dates. |
2pm - 4pm |
Photography Group Monthly. |
Contact Carers Centre for dates. |
|
2pm - 4pm |
Time Out 1 group – social drop-in for former carers. |
Contact Carers Centre for dates. |
|
Wed |
9am - 1pm |
Drop in for mental health carers – weekly. Advice for carers on any mental health issue. |
Small group session facilitated by 3Ns Mental Health Trust and the charity Making Space – no need to book, just come along. |
|
10am - 1pm |
KICK group - every two weeks. Support group of parents with children who have challenging behaviour. |
Contact Margaret Robertson on telephone 0191 267 3761 or the Carers Centre for dates |
|
2pm to 4pm |
Stroke Carers Support Group – first Wednesday of the month. |
Informal support group for carers of people who have had a stroke. |
Thurs |
10.30 - |
Time Out 2 group - Monthly meetings. Alzheimer’s Society support group for carers of people with dementia who are in residential care. |
Contact Gill Park, Alzheimers Society on telephone 0191 274 2727 for details. |
|
2pm to 4pm |
Early Intervention group - Monthly meetings. Alzheimer’s Society Carers Support Group. |
Contact Gill Park, Alzheimers Societyon telephone 0191 274 2727 for details. |
Fri |
10am - 12.00 |
Welfare Rights session – monthly. |
Book at Carers Centre |
