| Title | Aromatherapy for Carers |
|---|---|
| Description | We hold FREE sessions of aromatherapy for carers, on the first and third Thursday of each month. Each session lasts for approximately 15 minutes and is aimed at helping carers to relax and to cope with the daily stresses of caring. |
| Contact | Hilary Hickman |
| Contact Phone Number | Sheffield 236 7259 |
| Title | Benefits advice |
|---|---|
| Description | In partnership with Howells Solicitors, we can offer carers advice about benefits entitlement. These sessions are held on two Thursdays per month - please see the diary page for exact dates. Our advisor can give a general benefits check to make sure you are the person you are caring for are receiving all the benefits you are both entitled to, and can help in making applications for benefits such as Carers Allowance, Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Alowance. Booking is essential for this service. |
| Contact | Carers Centre helpline |
| Contact Phone Number | 278 8942 |
| Title | Carers Art Group |
|---|---|
| Description | Our Carers Art Group meets monthly to enjoy making art work with our experienced group leader. The meetings are fun and friendly, and no experience of art is needed. Please contact the Centre or come along. Meetings are always advertised in our Newsletter. |
| Contact | Lisa Hands |
| Contact Phone Number | 278 8942 |
| Title | Chairobics |
|---|---|
| Description | We offer carers a monthly session of chairobics - gentle exercise to music, led by an experienced facilitator. The sessions are held on one Friday per month at the Carers Centre (please see the diary page for precise dates), at 10.30am. Booking is not essential for this activity. |
| Contact | Carers Centre |
| Contact Phone Number | 278 8942 |
| Title | Counselling service |
|---|---|
| Description | In partnership with Satori, a community counselling organisation, we are able to offer carers a counselling service. |
| Contact | Carers Centre helpline |
| Contact Phone Number | 272 8362 |
| Title | Legal advice |
|---|---|
| Description | In partnership with Wrigley's Solicitors, we are able to offer carers a free session of advice on all matters of personal law, including wills, power of attorney, setting up trusts and so on. These sessions are held on one Friday each month (please see our diary of events page for exact dates), and booking is essential. |
| Contact | Carers Centre helpline |
| Contact Phone Number | 272 8362 |
| Title | Lowedges Carers Group |
|---|---|
| Description | This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month, 10.30am to 12 noon, at the Terminus Cafe on Lowedges Road. |
| Contact | Jan |
| Contact Phone Number | Sheffield 278 8942 |
| Title | Manor Library Carers Group |
|---|---|
| Description | This group meets 10.30-12 noon on the first Wednesday of each month. You do not need to book for this group - just come along. |
| Contact | Jan |
| Contact Phone Number | Sheffield 278 8942 |
| Contact E-mail address | office@sheffieldcarers.org.uk |
| Title | North Sheffield Carers Group |
|---|---|
| Description | This group meets at the Wolfe Road Centre on the second Wednesday of each month, from 7 - 9pm. |
| Contact | Jan Outram |
| Contact Phone Number | Sheffield 278 8942 |
| Title | Telephone Helpline |
|---|---|
| Description | Our telephone offers information on a wide range of issues affecting carers, and a friendly and sympathetic listening ear. The service is open to all carers, former carers and professionals working with carers and is free and confidential. |
| Contact | The Helpline |
| Contact Phone Number | (0114) 272 8362 |
| Title | Telephone Linkline for Carers (TLC) |
|---|---|
| Description | This is a service for carers who are have great difficulty getting out of the house. Trained volunteers ring the carer once a fortnight to chat about their caring - or anything the carer wants to talk about. This helps reduce carers isolation and gives the carer an opportunity to talk. Please note that there is often a waiting list for this service. |
| Contact | Carers Centre helpline |
| Contact Phone Number | Sheffield 272 8362 |
| Contact E-mail address | office@sheffieldcarers.org.uk |
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