Carers Week
This year’s Carers Week 7-13 June the theme is ‘Make Caring Visible and Valued’ and to support this national campaign Furness Carers will be doing the following event:
Monday 7th to Friday 11th June – Furness Carers Information Stand at Tesco, Cornerhouse Park, Hindpool Road, Barrow-in-Furness.
Tuesday 1st June – Young Carers Fun Day at Barrow Raiders Rugby League Club (note this is a week early due to fitting in with half-term).
Wednesday 9th June – Carer Champion Training, this is to raise awareness of the support service for Carers, and help identify unpaid Carers for staff from organisations including Adult and Children’s Services, GP Practice staff, Mental Health Services, members of the local ICC (Integrated Care Communities) and local businesses.
Thursday 10th June – Online Carers Café and Yoga Session
Friday 11th June – Face-to-face Carers Café at Furness Carers, Hindpool Community Centre, Nelson Street, Barrow-in-Furness.
Saturday 12th June – our Carers Health Co-ordination Worker, Sylvia on CANDO FM with Memories in Music part of the Dignity in Dementia Radio Show
For further details on any of these events then please contact: admin@furnesscarers.co.uk
If you need to contact us for support or general enquiries then we request that you call our office on: 01229 822822, if it is not answered then please leave a message or email us on admin@furnesscarers.co.uk and we will get back to you ASAP.