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Events Section menu There are a number of events which take place around Surrey for
Carers during the year. This area of Carersnet will tell you about the events
which you may wish take part in. If you know of any events which may be of
interest please let us know about the event by
There are also a number of courses which take place for people who work with Carers. Click here for further information None at the moment The Cinema Exhibitors Association Card : A national card scheme has now been launched. The card entitles the holder to one free cinema ticket for a person accompanying them to the cinema. To apply for the card a person must meet one or more of the following criteria. Be in receipt of Disability Living Allowance, Be a registered blind person, Hold a disabled person's rail card. Click here for further details and to apply for a card Emotion gyms – new daytime sessions launched - Following the success of their ‘emotion gyms’, First Steps is introducing a series of new daytime sessions.Open to everyone living in Surrey, the sessions last for two hours and cover a range of topics related to emotional well-being. People don’t need to register beforehand - they can just turn up on the day. Courses and dates are as follows: Coping with frustration and anger - Thursday 19 January 2012 Low mood - Thursday 26 January 2012 Anxiety - Thursday 2 February 2012 Stress at work and at home - Thursday 9 February 2012 Self-esteem - Thursday 16 February 2012 Communication and assertiveness - Thursday 23 February 2012 All sessions take place from 10am to 12 noon at Park Barn Community Centre, Cabell Road, Guildford, GU2 8JH. Time for You' Carer Support Group
- designed especially for Carers is being held on the first Monday and last Friday each month from 11am till 1pm at The Harry Edwards Healing Sanctuary located in Shere, just outside Guildford, Surrey, set within 30 acres in an area of natural outstanding beauty deep in the Surrey Hills.
Time for You’ break can offer Partnership With Parents Workshops and Courses - run a number of course for parents, Carers and professionals. Click here for a full list Course Fee Discount for Carers - Surrey Adult and Community Learning Centres are offering 50% discount advertised in the new ACL brochure. This fee reduction applies to those Carers in receipt of Carers Allowance. The following centres are taking part: Camberley Centre, Esher Green Centre, Farnham Centre, Guildford Centre, Molesey Centre, Sunbury Centre, Woking Centre. For further information click here or go to www.surreycc.gov.uk/adultlearning Headway Drop In - Open to anyone who is affected by Head Injury. The drop in is available every Friday 10:30am to 3pm at Headway Surrey, Headway House, North Road, Guildford, GU2 9PU. For further information call 01483 454433 For events in Elmbridge organised by Carers Support Elmbridge click here
Leatherhead RETHINK Carers Group -The group is all about mutual support. If you are caring for someone in the family with a mental illness, then we believe it can be really helpful to meet up with others in the same boat as yourself.Together you can relax and share your experiences and concerns – confident that you are in the company of people who know where you are coming from. For events in Epsom, Ewell and Banstead organised by Carers of Epsom click here Leatherhead RETHINK Carers Group
-The group is all about mutual support. If you are caring for someone in the family with a mental illness, then we believe it can be really helpful to meet up with others in the same boat as yourself.Together you can relax and share your experiences and concerns – confident that you are in the company of people who know where you are coming from. For details of events happening in and around Guildford for Carers click here to go to the Carers Support Guildford website. Coffee mornings for carers and ex-carers take place on the
first Tuesday in the month at Starbucks, Leatherhead from 10am to midday and on the
fourth Tuesday in the month at Dorking Halls, Dorking from 10.15am to 11.30am. Carers are welcome to bring the person they care for to these coffee mornings. For further details telephone 01306 640020 or just turn up. Leatherhead RETHINK Carers Group
-The group is all about mutual support. If you are caring for someone in the family with a mental illness, then we believe it can be really helpful to meet up with others in the same boat as yourself.Together you can relax and share your experiences and concerns – confident that you are in the company of people who know where you are coming from. Last Thursday Of The Month - Horley Carers Group meet from 10:00am until 12 noon at the Methodist Hall, Victoria Road, Horey. Reigate & Redhill Carers Support Group: Meets at the Methodist Centre, Gloucester Road, Redhill from 10:30am to 12:30pm. CARERS' DROP IN - in Horley and Merstham and Horley. For further details call 01883 745057 . Click here to view events taking place in Tandridge Mental Health Carers Group: Meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. For further information contact Mary Byng on 01483 724244 Woking Theatre Trip: Wednesday 25th January 2012 to see Blood Brothers. Click here for further information Lunch at Bourne Valley Garden Centre: Friday 24th February 2012. Click here for further information Sit back and relax: Thursday 22nd March 2012. Experience the relaxation of Reflexology and Head Massage. Click here for further information For a list of Spelthorne events please click here To view details of The Carers Support Group Click here. To view details of the Active Carers Group Click here. To view details of other events in Surrey Heath Click here Carers are always welcome to any of the following groups / events regardless of home address North Tandridge Carers Support Group meeting. The group meet from 1:30pm until 3:30pm . The group meet at The Lounge, Rosedale, Park Road, Caterham.For details of future meetings contact 01883 745057 Lingfield Carers Support Group - Meets at the Community Room, Gunpit Road, Lingfield. Meets Thursday afternoons from 1:30pm until 3:00pm. Tuesday mornings - Oxted Carers Support Group meet at the Community Room, Eastlands Close, Oxted from 10:30am. The meetings alternate between social events and support group meetings. For details of future meetings contact 01883 745057 Parent Carers Group - Meets locally for lunch for further details call 01883 745057 Male Carers Group - for further information call 01883 745057 For information about events for carers within Waverley click here Carers Group Meeting (Mental Health) Meeting is held 2nd Thursday of each month from 7pm to 9pm. Meeting is held The Cornerhouse 2 Courtenay Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 5HQ. For further information call 01483 727277 Carers Support Group
at The Residents Common Room, Stream Close Byfleet 2pm to 3:30pm
A lending library is available
at all support groups
Carers Support Group
The Generation Centre, Goldsworth Park 10am to 12 noon
Carers Support Group
The Generation Centre, Goldsworth Park 10am to 12 noon
Ethnic Minorities
Carers Support Group, The Maybury Centre, Board School Road, Woking 1pm to
3pm -
Relaxation Group, The Generation Centre,
Sheerwater Community Centre 10am to 12 midday
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last updated: January 2012
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