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Health, Whats on

11 minutes |
Monday 14 August 2023

Whats on, Health

Summer holiday activities for all!

Find out more about all the fun physical and mental activities, as well Kids Eat Free information available for the Summer Holidays!

Adult Carer, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

3 minutes |
Friday 11 August 2023

Whats on, Adult Carer, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Interactive map for Solihull and Birmingham

Solihull Council have an interactive map showing all the people, groups and organisations in the Solihull & Birmingham Area.

Adult Carer, Volunteering Stories, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Friday 4 August 2023

Adult Carer, Volunteering Stories, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

We’ve been shortlisted!

We are proud to announce that we have been shortlisted, by Solihull Chamber of Commerce, for the prestigious Solihull’s Award for Excellence in Third Sector

Mental Health, Training & Work, Volunteering Stories, Young Carer

3 minutes |
Thursday 3 August 2023

Young Carer, Mental Health, Training & Work, Volunteering Stories

Become a young carer peer mentor

Calling all 13 - 17 year old carers, join us and share with the younger generation of carers your knowledge of caring.

Training & Work, Volunteering Stories

2 minutes |
Tuesday 1 August 2023

Volunteering Stories, Training & Work

Volunteer Coordinator Vacancy

Join our team and become our new Volunteer Coordinator

Adult Carer, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Thursday 27 July 2023

Whats on, Adult Carer, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Free online Summer events for all unpaid carers with ‘Dementia Carers Count’

Dementia Carers Count have lined up some fantastic online events this Summer for unpaid carers, and best of all they're all free. Have a look and join in.

Education, Young Adult Carer

2 minutes |
Friday 7 July 2023

Young Adult Carer, Education

Solihull College gets a lesson from Young Adult Carers

Two of our young adult carers delivered a training workshop at Solihull College

Respite, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Friday 7 July 2023

Young Carer, Respite

Young Carers Festival 2023

Our young carers spent a weekend relaxing, having fun, and being kids again at the Young Carers Festival 2023

Health

3 minutes |
Wednesday 5 July 2023

Health

Solihull Hospital re-opens Urgent Treatment Centre

The new minor injury unit has re-opened after refurbishment.

Adult Carer, Business, Donation Stories, Education, Finances, Health, Job, Mental Health, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Training & Work, Transport, Videos, Volunteering Stories, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

3 minutes |
Tuesday 4 July 2023

Whats on, Adult Carer, Business, Donation Stories, Education, Finances, Health, Job, Mental Health, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Training & Work, Transport, Videos, Volunteering Stories, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Podcast ‘Carers Talk’ has launched on multiple platforms

Carers Talk is our new podcast designed for carers. Find out how...

Adult Carer, Job, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Thursday 29 June 2023

Job, Adult Carer, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Parent Carers and Young Carers Assessment Practitioner

We are looking for a Parent Carer and Young Carer Assessment Practitioner.. Find out more...

Adult Carer, Education, Health, My Rights, Respite, Videos, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

5 minutes |
Wednesday 14 June 2023

Videos, Adult Carer, Education, Health, My Rights, Respite, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Carers Week 2023 wrap up and appreciation!

Watch and Read about all the great things we accomplished during this years Carers Week.

Adult Carer, Education, Health, Videos, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

1 minute |
Friday 9 June 2023

Videos, Adult Carer, Education, Health, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Discussing the effects of Long Covid with NHS

Watch our discussion on Long Covid and find help for you, or someone you know suffering from long covid.

Adult Carer, Peer Support, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

10 minutes |
Thursday 8 June 2023

Adult Carer, Peer Support, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Award-winning author Hazel Carter shares her story of caring for her husband

Hazel Carter shares her experiences of her caring role.

Adult Carer, Education, Health, My Rights, Respite, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Friday 19 May 2023

Adult Carer, Education, Health, My Rights, Respite, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Carers Week 2023

Find out how we will be celebrating Carers Week and how you can get involved.

Donation Stories

3 minutes |
Tuesday 11 April 2023

Donation Stories

Trekking up Everest to Support Unpaid Carers in Solihull

A budding young accountant, Rohan Anand set off to reach new heights by trekking up Everest to raise funds for unpaid carers in Solihull.

Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

1 minute |
Sunday 9 April 2023

Young Carer, Young Adult Carer

New Young Carer and Young Adult Carers Newsletter

Find out the latest news and activities available for Young and Young Adult Carers.

2 minutes |
Thursday 6 April 2023

Fundraising Team Manager

We are looking for a Fundraising Manager to join our team. Find out more...

Adult Carer, Whats on

1 minute |
Monday 20 March 2023

Adult Carer, Whats on

Adult Carers Newsletter March to September 23

Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter. You can view it online or get in touch for a printed version.

My Rights, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

1 minute |
Wednesday 15 February 2023

Young Carer, My Rights, Whats on, Young Adult Carer

Young Carers Action Day 2023

But what does ‘Make Time for Young Carers’ really mean?

Adult Carer, Finances, My Rights, Peer Support

3 minutes |
Tuesday 7 February 2023

Finances, Adult Carer, My Rights, Peer Support

Check your energy bills – you might be entitled to a discount

We get many calls from carers struggling with bills and finances. Have a look at some of the information below as this could be useful

Education, Peer Support, Training & Work, Young Adult Carer

1 minute |
Wednesday 1 February 2023

Young Adult Carer, Education, Peer Support, Training & Work

Apprenticeships for Young Adult Carers

For National Apprenticeship Week Carers Trust will be hosting a virtual event on Wednesday 8th February 5:30 – 6:30pm highlighting apprenticeships for young adult carers.

Adult Carer, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Videos, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Wednesday 30 November 2022

Adult Carer, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Videos, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Carers Rights Day 2022 Event

Carers Rights Day is a national event to highlight and campaign for carers' rights. With the cost of living crisis being one of the main concerns for carers we held an information event focussing on this.

Adult Carer, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Training & Work, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

2 minutes |
Tuesday 25 October 2022

Adult Carer, My Rights, Peer Support, Respite, Training & Work, Whats on, Young Adult Carer, Young Carer

Carers Rights Day 2022 is coming!

Whether you are a new carer or have been caring for someone for a while, we believe that it’s important that you understand your rights and are able to access the support that is available to you as soon as you need it.

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