Diary of events  

Below is a list of events and activities being run by the Carers Centre. All are held at our premises at Bells Court except where specified.

For more information about any of these activities you can ring us on Sheffield 278 8942. If you would like an aromatherapy appointment, please ring Hilary, our aromatherapist directly on Sheffield 236 7259.

Please be aware that the area based groups (with the exception of the North Sheffield group) will NOT meet in August.

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Tuesday 24 August - 10.30am - 12noon
> Carers Art Group

All carers are welcome to come along to this friendly and informal art group which meets for sessions in various art techniques.

You do not need to book for this group - just come along.

Thursday 26 August
> Aromatherapy clinic

Hilary, our aromatologist, offers a 15-minute shoulder or hand massage to current carers. An appointment is essential for this service. For more information or an appointment please ring Sheffield 236 7259. 

Friday 27 August - 10.30 - 11.30am
> Chairobics

An hour of gentle exercise to music, led by an experienced facilitator, followed by refreshments. There is no need to book for this session - please just come along.

Wednesday 1 September 10.30-12noon
> Manor Library Carers Group

Meets at Manor Library - all carers welcome. 

Thursday 2 September
> Benefits advice session

In association with Howells Solicitors, we are able to offer a benefits advice service to carers, either general advice about entitlements, or help completing Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance forms.

An appointment is essential for this service - please ring Sheffield 278 8942. 

Wednesday 8 September 12.30-2pm
> Parent Carer Lunch

All parent carers are welcome to come along to this support group. Please bring a sandwich and we'll provide cake and tea/coffee.

Wednesday 8 September - 7-9pm
> North Sheffield Carers Group

Meets at the Wolfe Road Centre.

Thursday 9 September
> Aromatherapy clinic

Hilary, our aromatologist, offers a 15-minute shoulder or hand massage to current carers. An appointment is essential for this service. For more information or an appointment please ring Hilary on Sheffield 236 7259. 

Thursday 9 September 10.30am - 12 noon
> Woodhouse Carers Group

Meets at the Salvation Army Hall on Tannery Street

Tuesday 14 September - 10.30am - 12noon
> Lowedges Carers Group

Meets at the Terminus Cafe on Lowedges Road 

Thursday 16 September
> Benefits advice session

In association with Howells Solicitors, we are able to offer a benefits advice service to carers, either general advice about entitlements, or help completing Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance forms.

An appointment is essential for this service - please ring Sheffield 278 8942. 

Friday 17  September - 10am - 12 noon
> Legal Advice session

In partnership with Wrigley's Solicitors, we are able to offer a half hour of free legal advice about any matter such as power of attorney, wills, discretionary trusts etc.

An appointment is essential for this service - please ring Sheffield 278 8942. 

Tuesday 21 September - 1.30 - 3pm
> Upperthorpe Carers Group

This group is restarting and will meet at the Philadelphia Church Hall. 

Thursday 23 September
> Aromatherapy clinic

Hilary, our aromatologist, offers a 15-minute shoulder or hand massage to current carers. An appointment is essential for this service. For more information or an appointment please ring Sheffield 236 7259.

Friday 24 September - 10.30 - 11.30am
> Chairobics

An hour of gentle exercise to music, led by an experienced facilitator, followed by refreshments. There is no need to book for this session - please just come along.

Tuesday 28 September - 10.30am - 12noon
> Carers Art Group

All carers are welcome to come along to this friendly and informal art group which meets for sessions in various art techniques.

You do not need to book for this group - just come along.

Tuesday 28 September - 10.30 - 12.30am
> Darnall Carers Group

This group for carers in the Darnall area meets at the Church of Christ on Darnall Road.  

Tuesday 12 October - 10.30am - 12 noon
> Lowedges Carers Group

Meets at the Terminus Cafe on Lowedges Road

Wednesday 13 October 12.30-2pm
> Parent Carer Lunch

All parent carers are welcome to come along to this support group. Please bring a sandwich and we'll provide cake and tea/coffee.

Wednesday 13 October - 7-9pm
> North Sheffield Carers Group

Meets at the Wolfe Road Centre, Foxhill. 

Thursday 14 October
> Aromatherapy clinic

Hilary, our aromatologist, offers a 15-minute shoulder or hand massage to current carers. An appointment is essential for this service. For more information or an appointment please ring Sheffield 236 7259.

Thursday 14 October 10.30am - 12 noon
> Woodhouse Carers Group

Meets at the Salvation Army Hall on Tannery Street 

Friday 15 October - 10am - 12 noon
> Legal Advice session

In partnership with Wrigley's Solicitors, we are able to offer a half hour of free legal advice about any matter such as power of attorney, wills, discretionary trusts etc.

An appointment is essential for this service - please ring Sheffield 278 8942.  

Tuesday 19 October - 1.30 - 3pm
> Upperthorpe Carers Group

This group is restarting and will meet at the Philadelphia Church Hall.  

Thursday 21 October
> Benefits advice session

In association with Howells Solicitors, we are able to offer a benefits advice service to carers, either general advice about entitlements, or help completing Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance forms.

An appointment is essential for this service - please ring Sheffield 278 8942 

Tuesday 26 October - 10.30am - 12noon
> Carers Art Group

All carers are welcome to come along to this friendly and informal art group which meets for sessions in various art techniques.

You do not need to book for this group - just come along.

Tuesday 26 October - 10.30 - 12.30am
> Darnall Carers Group

This group for carers in the Darnall area meets at the Church of Christ on Darnall Road. 

Thursday 28 October
> Aromatherapy clinic

Hilary, our aromatologist, offers a 15-minute shoulder or hand massage to current carers. An appointment is essential for this service. For more information or an appointment please ring Sheffield 236 7259.