Carers Week 2018: Events Open to All Carers
As well as the events below events are also being held at many of the GP Surgeries in Cheshire West and Chester during Carers Week – contact your surgery to find out more.
Visit www.carersweek.org to search for other events happening in your local area.
For more information about any of these open events organised by Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust please call the Carer’s helpline on
0300 102 0008
MONDAY, 11th JUNE
Working Carers evening event
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: The Bluecoat Chester
Information evening for working carers, refreshments provided
TUESDAY, 12th JUNE
Carer’s Celebration Event
Time: 10:30 – 14:30
Location: DoubleTree Hilton, Hoole, Chester
Celebrating carers with entertainment and lunch at a lovely venue
Flower Arranging Workshop
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Location: Frodsham Community Centre
Frodsham Carer Support group, refreshments provided
Working Carers evening event
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: 146 London Road, Northwich
Information evening for working carers, refreshments provided
For more information about any of these open events organised by Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust please call the Carer’s helpline on
0300 102 0008
WEDNESDAY, 13th JUNE
Choir and Cake for carers
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Location: The Bluecoat Chester
Chester Support Group, refreshments provided
Coffee, cake and wellbeing session
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Location: 146 London Road, Northwich
Stress and Resilience workshop
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Location: Deafness Support Network
Read and Connect evening session
Time: 18:30 – 20:30
Location: The Lounge, Oakmere
Reading group for carers over 50 with refreshments provided
THURSDAY, 14th JUNE
Parent Carer Coffee Morning
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Location: 146 London Road, Northwich
FRIDAY, 15th JUNE
Biggest Coffee Morning
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Location: Storyhouse, Northgate Street, Chester
Hosted and organised by Chris Matheson MP and Carer’s Strategy Forum chair Sue Walsh, this event is for carers and the people they care for. A chance to meet other carers, find out about services for carers in Cheshire West and Chester. Refreshments will be provided.
For more information about any of these open events organised by Cheshire and Warrington Carers Trust please call the Carer’s helpline on
0300 102 0008
Carers Week 2018: Organisation Specific Events
Please call the individual organisation for more information
MONDAY, 11th JUNE
Lunch and learn event
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Location: Council offices, Civic Way, Ellesmere Port
For council staff to raise carer awareness.
Call Jo Jewell on 01244 973332
Alternative therapies
Time: 11:00 – 15:00
Location: The Neuromuscular Centre, Winsford
For carers of someone with a neuromuscular condition.
Call 01606 860911
We care for carers
Time: Afternoon
Location: The Neuro Therapy Centre, Saltney
Carers’ comments tree, afternoon tea and “Who’s your rock” pebble painting for carers of someone with a neurological condition.
Call 01244 678619
TUESDAY, 12th JUNE
Craft workshops
Time: All Day
Location: The Neuro Therapy Centre, Saltney
For carers of someone with a neurological condition.
Call 01244 678619
WEDNESDAY, 13th JUNE
Afternoon Tea
Time: 13:45 – 16:15
Location: Opal, Deeside Ramblers Hockey Club, Gardenhurst Estate
For carers of someone over 60.
Call 07923 425239
Young Carers evening group
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: New Images Centre, Winsford
Support group for young carers aged between 6-18.
Call 0151 356 3176
Advice and friendly chat
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
Location: Making Space Waterside House, Northwich
Support for carers of people with a mental health issue or a learning disability.
Call 01606 606694
Beauty therapies and healthy lunch
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
Location: The Joshua Tree Northwich
For carers of children with cancer or leukaemia.
Call 01606 331858
THURSDAY, 14th JUNE
Craft workshops
Time: All Day
Location: The Neuro Therapy Centre, Saltney
For carers of someone with a neurological condition.
Call 01244 678619
Baking for fun
Time: 10:00 – 15:00
Location: The Neuromuscular Centre Winsford
Call 01606 860911
Lunch and learn event
Time: 11:00 – 13:00
Location: Council offices, Wyvern House, Winsford
For council staff to raise carer awareness.
Call Jo Jewell on 01244 973332
Launch of new Dementia Café
Time: 14:00 – 15:30
Location: Kingsway Community Café
Alzheimer’s Society – Call 01606 781110
Young Carers evening group
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Location: Flatt Lane Community Centre, Ellesmere Port
Support group for young carers aged between 6-18
Call 0151 356 3176
FRIDAY, 15th JUNE
A day on the canal with The Neuromuscular Centre
Time: All Day
Location: starting at Lyneal
Call 01606 860911