Welcome to the ‘Halton Carers Calendar’ page! Please bookmark this page for future reference and keep checking back regularly to see what exciting new clubs, groups, activities and events we will be holding for carers in Halton!
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Are you caring for someone with dementia or supporting a loved one experiencing memory loss? We invite you to join our fortnightly evening carers group. This is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow carers, share experiences, exchange strategies, and meet our dedicated team.
Group Details:
- Frequency: Fortnightly
- Time: Evening sessions
- Benefits: Connect with other carers, share experiences, explore strategies, and meet our team
- Refreshments: Provided during the sessions
- Inquiry: Call the center at 01928 580182 to find out more
Why Join Our Carers Group: Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, and having a supportive community can make a significant difference. In our fortnightly evening carers group, you can:
- Connect with Peers: Meet other carers who understand the unique challenges of dementia caring.
- Share Experiences: Discuss your journey, share insights, and learn from the experiences of others.
- Explore Strategies: Discover effective strategies for providing care and enhancing the quality of life for you & your loved one.
How to Join: To be part of our fortnightly evening carers group, simply call the center at 01928 580182. Our team will provide you with the details and warmly welcome you to the group that understands and supports dementia caring.
Refreshments are provided, making these sessions not only informative but also a chance to relax and connect with others who share similar experiences.
Note: Please check for any updates or changes to the group schedule by contacting the provided phone number.
We are pleased to announce that the HBC annual firework display is back with a bang this year! We are lucky enough to have the perfect viewing platform for the display in our Runcorn office. This is a great space for those who may not like the hustle & bustle of crowds. Come & enjoy the show from our safe, spacious enclosed garden space with the family, toilet facilities are available! Tickets are £3 and includes choice of soup/hot dog with a drink, if you are interested in attending please call the office on 01928 580182.
Monthly SEND Parents Carers Group
Are you a parent caring for a child with a long-term health condition or disability? If so, we invite you to be part of our thriving and welcoming monthly parents group! This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others who share similar experiences, providing a supportive space where you can share, learn, and build lasting connections.
Event Details:
- Date: Second Friday of the month
- Time: 9.30am – 11.00am
- Location: Kingsway Library, Widnes
- Contact: Call the centre at 01928 580182 for more information
What to Expect:
- Warm Atmosphere: Join us in a friendly and relaxing environment designed to make you feel at home.
- Connect with Others: Meet fellow parents who understand the unique challenges and joys of caring for a SEND child/young person
- Informative Discussions: Engage in open conversations, share insights, and gain valuable information from others who may have faced similar situations.
- Refreshments: Enjoy refreshments while connecting with other parents.
Why Attend: Parenting can be challenging, especially when caring for a child with a long-term health condition or disability. Our monthly group provides a supportive community where you can find encouragement, understanding, and build friendships.
How to Join: If you’re interested in attending or have any questions, please call the centre at 01928 580182. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
Note: Please check for any updates or changes to the event details by contacting the provided phone number.
Are you caring for someone with dementia or supporting a loved one experiencing memory loss? We invite you to join our fortnightly evening carers group. This is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow carers, share experiences, exchange strategies, and meet our dedicated team.
Group Details:
- Frequency: Fortnightly
- Time: Evening sessions
- Benefits: Connect with other carers, share experiences, explore strategies, and meet our team
- Refreshments: Provided during the sessions
- Inquiry: Call the center at 01928 580182 to find out more
Why Join Our Carers Group: Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, and having a supportive community can make a significant difference. In our fortnightly evening carers group, you can:
- Connect with Peers: Meet other carers who understand the unique challenges of dementia caring.
- Share Experiences: Discuss your journey, share insights, and learn from the experiences of others.
- Explore Strategies: Discover effective strategies for providing care and enhancing the quality of life for you & your loved one.
How to Join: To be part of our fortnightly evening carers group, simply call the center at 01928 580182. Our team will provide you with the details and warmly welcome you to the group that understands and supports dementia caring.
Refreshments are provided, making these sessions not only informative but also a chance to relax and connect with others who share similar experiences.
Note: Please check for any updates or changes to the group schedule by contacting the provided phone number.
What is an NHS Health Check
The NHS Health Check is a free check-up of your overall health. It can tell you whether you’re at higher risk of getting certain health problems, such as: heart disease diabetes kidney disease stroke During the check-up you’ll also discuss how to reduce your risk of these conditions and dementia. If you’re over 65, you will also be told the signs and symptoms of dementia to look out for.
How will the NHS Health Check help me?
You will have your individual cardiovascular risk (risk of getting conditions related to the heart or circulation) calculated and explained to you.
While the cardiovascular risk levels vary from person to person, everyone is at risk of developing heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, kidney disease and some types of dementia. At your NHS Health Check you will be given advice on how to prevent them.
Your NHS Health Check can detect potential health problems before they do real damage.
What happens at the NHS Health Check?
An NHS Health Check takes about 45 minutes
The health professional – will ask you some questions about your lifestyle and family history, measure your height and weight, and take your blood pressure and do a blood test. The blood test will be done at the check.
Your blood test results can show your chances of getting heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and diabetes.
If you’re over 65, you will also be told the signs and symptoms of dementia to look out for.
You will then receive personalised advice to improve your risk. This could include talking about:
how to improve your diet and the amount of physical activity you do taking medicines to lower your blood pressure or cholesterol how to lose weight or stop smoking.
To book an appointment please call the office on 01928 580182
Are you caring for someone with dementia or supporting a loved one experiencing memory loss? We invite you to join our fortnightly evening carers group. This is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow carers, share experiences, exchange strategies, and meet our dedicated team.
Group Details:
- Frequency: Fortnightly
- Time: Evening sessions
- Benefits: Connect with other carers, share experiences, explore strategies, and meet our team
- Refreshments: Provided during the sessions
- Inquiry: Call the center at 01928 580182 to find out more
Why Join Our Carers Group: Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, and having a supportive community can make a significant difference. In our fortnightly evening carers group, you can:
- Connect with Peers: Meet other carers who understand the unique challenges of dementia caring.
- Share Experiences: Discuss your journey, share insights, and learn from the experiences of others.
- Explore Strategies: Discover effective strategies for providing care and enhancing the quality of life for you & your loved one.
How to Join: To be part of our fortnightly evening carers group, simply call the center at 01928 580182. Our team will provide you with the details and warmly welcome you to the group that understands and supports dementia caring.
Refreshments are provided, making these sessions not only informative but also a chance to relax and connect with others who share similar experiences.
Note: Please check for any updates or changes to the group schedule by contacting the provided phone number.
Are you caring for someone with dementia or supporting a loved one experiencing memory loss? We invite you to join our fortnightly evening carers group. This is a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow carers, share experiences, exchange strategies, and meet our dedicated team.
Group Details:
- Frequency: Fortnightly
- Time: Evening sessions
- Benefits: Connect with other carers, share experiences, explore strategies, and meet our team
- Refreshments: Provided during the sessions
- Inquiry: Call the center at 01928 580182 to find out more
Why Join Our Carers Group: Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, and having a supportive community can make a significant difference. In our fortnightly evening carers group, you can:
- Connect with Peers: Meet other carers who understand the unique challenges of dementia caring.
- Share Experiences: Discuss your journey, share insights, and learn from the experiences of others.
- Explore Strategies: Discover effective strategies for providing care and enhancing the quality of life for you & your loved one.
How to Join: To be part of our fortnightly evening carers group, simply call the center at 01928 580182. Our team will provide you with the details and warmly welcome you to the group that understands and supports dementia caring.
Refreshments are provided, making these sessions not only informative but also a chance to relax and connect with others who share similar experiences.
Note: Please check for any updates or changes to the group schedule by contacting the provided phone number.
Our carers trips for Autumn 2024 are here!
If you are interested in any of the below trips please click on the link for the trip and complete.
Please not by adding your name to the list for a day trip does not mean you have a place, we will follow our allocation policy to allocate places. If you are successful in getting your place you will receive a letter confirming this and payment details – If you do not hear from us you will be placed on the reserve list for the trip.
Our carers trips for Autumn 2024 are here!
If you are interested in any of the below trips please click on the link for the trip and complete.
Please not by adding your name to the list for a day trip does not mean you have a place, we will follow our allocation policy to allocate places. If you are successful in getting your place you will receive a letter confirming this and payment details – If you do not hear from us you will be placed on the reserve list for the trip.
Our carers trips for Autumn 2024 are here!
If you are interested in any of the below trips please click on the link for the trip and complete.
Please not by adding your name to the list for a day trip does not mean you have a place, we will follow our allocation policy to allocate places. If you are successful in getting your place you will receive a letter confirming this and payment details – If you do not hear from us you will be placed on the reserve list for the trip.