Come and join Create’s workshops! Work with professional artist Renata to explore a variety of visual art and textiles techniques, creating your own original artwork,…
30
Oct
2024
Carers Art Workshop
14:00 - 16:30
Caledonia Clock Tower Centre
Learn more about mental health in this 5-week workshop with professionals from the North London Mental Health Partnership. We’ll be taking a look at various…
If you want to learn more about what support is available for people living with dementia in Islington, this is the event for you. We…
The Carers Strategy Steering Group was set up for carers to have an opportunity to have a chance to hold Islington Council to account about…
The walk is a history of the village of Highbury and its development from Roman times to the present day. The gentle walk covers Highbury…
An opportunity to meet the team for lunch and a friendly chat, especially for anyone who hasn’t unable to do so before. We look forward…
Last year, carers contributed to the Islington Carers Strategy. Find out what’s been put in place and provide your perspective as a carer to help…
03
Oct
2024
Mental Health Workshop
17:30 - 19:30
Mental Health Centre, 1 Lowther Road, N7 8US
26
Sep
2024
Dementia Information Event
10:30 - 12:30
Arsenal Hub - Upper Atrium, 56 Benwell Road, N7 7BA
19
Sep
2024
Carers Strategy Steering Group
10:30 - 12:00
Islington Town Hall, Committee Room 6
05
Sep
2024
Highbury Local History Walk
10:30 - 12:00
Meet outside Highbury and Islington station at 10.25am
09
Aug
2024
‘Meet and Greet’ Carers Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Cally Clock Tower Centre, Caledonian Park, N7 9PL
29
Jul
2024
Carers Strategy Steering Group
14:00 - 15:30
Islington Town Hall, Upper street, N1 2UD
Come together with others monthly to share what you know & find local solutions!
Support to help you get the most from your smartphone or digital device.
From Singing for the Brain to Arts classes and Park Cuppas, there’s a lot taking place in Islington for people with dementia and their carers. These activities are provided by organisations including Alzheimer’s Society, Islington Council, Arts 4 Dementia and Park Theatre.
For more information visit the Age UK Islington website.
Better Lives Family Service provide help and support for adults, children and families who are affected by their loved one’s alcohol and other drug addiction. The service holds an open Coffee Morning that takes place on the last Thursday of every month from 11am to 1pm. This is a friendly and welcoming space for clients and other people to visit and who want to know more about the family service and their links to other organisations in the community. They provide a variety of workshops and invite professionals from other services to talk about how they can help and support you.
For more information visit Better Lives Family Service.
A relaxed, informal meetings where you will meet friendly people to share ideas, information and laughter.
The group meet the first Wednesday of every month from 1-3pm
New Orleans Community Centre, Cromartie Road, London, N19 3TH
For more information and to check dates, please contact Kirsty Mabb on 07526 455 401 or via email.
Centre 404 offers a range of high quality services to assist children and adults with a learning disability and their family carers.
They provide groups for family carers and support with benefits and grants as well as activities.
For more information visit the Centre 404 website.
The Mobilise online, or virtual, cuppa is a free 45 min video call where you can connect with around 12 other people who are also looking after a loved one.
For more information visit the Mobilise website.
Open 24/7, Carers Connect is an online forum for Carers UK members where you can talk about anything related to caring.
Whether you want to chat with other carers, ask questions or simply get how you’re feeling off your chest, you’ll find support from people who understand.
For more information see the Carers UK website.
If you need to speak to someone after 5pm, you can contact our partner Mobilise Carer Support Team, who are available up to 10pm on weekdays and on the weekend they operate from 8am-10pm.
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