Summer may be over, but there are plenty of upcoming local events and activities to get involved in! Be sure to also check out the new carer support we have on offer, including the 24/7 Carers Chatbot and Carers Allowance...
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We hope that you're managing to stay cool at home. Don't forget the Cool Spaces in local community venues, where you can take a breather and get out of the heat. As ever, there's lots of wonderful things to do...
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Introducing the Co-hosts of St Luke’s Carers Group Nadine: The value of meeting others who understand Caring can be incredibly isolating. The focus is naturally on the person you’re caring for, and over time, caring can become all-encompassing. It can…
We hope you've been enjoying the excitement of the World Cup and Wimbledon! There's plenty happening closer to home too, with lots of ways to stay active and connected in Islington. Do share any events or activities for future newsletters:...
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When caring for a loved-one, it can be hard to step away. While taking care of someone else’s needs, your own wellbeing can quickly fall to the bottom of the list. Taking breaks and finding respite are not selfish, but…
Sharing the following upcoming events, activities and resources from Islington Carers Hub and other Islington organisations - hoping you find them useful. If there's anything you'd like us to share for inclusion in future newsletters, please email: communications@ageukislington.org.uk Upcoming Islington...
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Islington Carers Hub hosted an Autism and Learning Disabilities event, in April 2026, World Autism Acceptance Month. It was well attended, with Islington residents coming along to find out about local support services and to meet other carers and residents…
Sharing the following upcoming events, activities and resources - hoping you find them useful. If there's anything you'd like to share for inclusion in future newsletters, please email: communications@ageukislington.org.uk. Upcoming Islington Carers Hub Events Pay-What-You-Can Theatre - Thursday 21 May:...
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April is World Autism Month, a campaign to raise awareness and acceptance of autism. In Islington, it’s estimated that over 2,500 adults are living with autism and autism is the most common need identified in children with Education, Health and…
Caring for Each Other Through Life’s Challenges Babette began caring for her husband, William, after he underwent a heart valve replacement at the age of 46. In the years since, the couple have supported one another through a number of…
