Serving the people of Bradford, Harrogate, Selby and Craven Districts

All offices will be closed from 1pm on Christmas Eve until 8.30am on Friday 2nd January, however, all our services can be accessed by phone on our usual working days, excluding Bank Holidays throughout the Christmas period.

Our groups provide an opportunity for carers to get out and about, meet other carers, make friends and find peer support from people in similar situations.

We have a wide range of groups and activities taking place across Bradford, Harrogate, Craven and Selby districts – please check out the details below.

Event name

Ripon Coffee & Chat

Location

Claro Lounge

Date

Tuesday, 09 December 2025

Time

14:30 PM - 15:30 PM

Description

Meets at Booths Supermarket Cafe, Ripon, 2nd Tuesday of the month.

For more details contact Katherine Taylor, 01423 500555 email ktaylor@carersresource.org

Address

Claro Lounge, 39 Market Place, Ripon, HG4 1BZ

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Event name

Ripon Grammar School – Afternoon Tea

Location

Ripon Grammar School

Date

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Time

14:00 PM - 15:30 PM

Description

Event for carers, cared for and Carers Time Off volunteers hosted by the students of Ripon Grammar School.

Wednesday 10th December 2025, 2:00pm to 3:30pm.

Ripon Grammar School,16 Clotherholme Rd, Ripon HG4 2DG.

There will be afternoon tea of sandwiches, sausage rolls, pork pie, scones, cream and jam, mince pies, Christmas cake and buns. Tea and coffee will also be served.

A time for the students to chat with you, a chance to take part in a raffle and listen to the choir sing carols.

 

Students in high visibility jackets will be directing cars in the car park on arrival and departure, as well as showing guests to the venue.

The room is wheelchair accessible and there is an accessible toilet next to the room where the event will take place.

 

Address

Ripon Grammar School, 16 Clotherholme Road, Ripon, HG4 2DG

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Event name

Boroughbridge Carers Coffee

Location

The Crown Hotel

Date

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Time

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Description

Meet other carers for friendly chat over a coffee and cake at The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge. 

For more information: Contact Steph Flint sflint@carersresource.org or call 0808 5015939

Address

The Crown Hotel, Horsefair, YO51 9LB

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Event name

Care for a brew – carer support group

Location

36 BROOK ST

Date

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Time

13:00 PM - 14:30 PM

Description

Our informal monthly get togethers, interspersed with interesteing talks and workshops, will give you the opportunity to chat with others who appreciate what you are experiencing.  Staff on hand for any individual queries.

Address

36 BROOK ST, SKIPTON, Skipton, BD23 1PP

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Event name

Parent Carer Club, Shipley

Location

Date

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Time

11:00 AM - 13:00 PM

Description

An informal meeting for parent carers to get together, receive support, share experiences and build confidence together

Contact   Kathryn Leakey for more info   kleakey@carersresource.org or 01274 449660

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Event name

South Craven Lunch Group

Location

Old White Bear

Date

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Time

12:00 PM - 14:00 PM

Description

 

Contact Bev Knipe on 01756 700888 or bknipe@carersresource.org

 

Address

Old White Bear, Keighley Road, Keighley, BD20 7RN

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