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

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.

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Tea & Tech – Digital Skills Drop-in

Location

Carers' Resource, Shipley

Date

Friday, 25 April 2025

Time

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Description

This laid-back drop-in session is designed for beginners and improvers. Come along to find out more about our groups and 1:1 sessions to support you with getting the most out of being online. Learn essential digital skills, from using your smartphone, laptop or tablet to navigating the internet safely.

FREE SIM Cards and Data: Thanks to the National Databank, we can provide free Vodafone, O2 and Three SIM cards and data, ensuring you stay connected while you learn.

Access to Technology:  We have a lending bank of tablets for you to test out your digital skills.  Our easy to follow manuals and step-by-step online tutorials courtesy of Learn My Way, can support you to gradually build your confidence.

Have a smartphone, laptop or tablet gathering dust because you are not sure how to work it? Perhaps you have been handed down a device or have had to take over managing online accounts for someone you are caring for - we can help you with that too.

Supporting Health & Wellbeing: Get help navigating apps related to NHS and GP services. Discover online resources to support your physical and mental wellbeing.

Support your children online: Struggling with your children’s school apps, Parent Pay or setting up parental controls on gaming apps? - We are here to help.

Keep in contact: Master social media to keep in contact with friends. Find support groups online and in your local area.

Take time out: Research your interests. Plan and book tickets, trips and events. Access online video, music and current affairs sites.

Financial Services: Get advice about online banking and financial advice services. Learn how to identify scams and stay safe online.

Shopping: Find out how to save money shopping online using comparison and cashback websites, signing up for loyalty cards and applying discount codes.

Why Join Us?

  • Enhance your digital skills to manage care responsibilities more efficiently.
  • Connect with resources and support networks.
  • Improve your overall well-being through technology.

Booking is not essential, but if you are planning to attend and can let us know, we can be ready to welcome you with a smile and brew!

Can't make it to this group, but would like to know about Digital Inclusion groups in your area? Contact us, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Contact Michaela or Eileen for more information email: digital.inclusion@carersreource.org call: 01274 449660

Address

Carers' Resource, Shipley, 15 Park View Court, Bradford, BD18 3DZ

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Date

Sunday, 27 April 2025

Time

15:38 PM - 16:39 PM
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First Aid with the Red Cross- Parent Carer Coffee Morning, Barkerend

Location

Barkerend Family Hub

Date

Monday, 28 April 2025

Time

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Description

Join us for a coffee and to meet other parent carers, with occasional guest speakers. In April we will be joined by the Red Cross who will be teaching Adult First Aid- booking essential. 

For further information please contact Najma Mafuz nmafuz@carersresource.org 0808 5015 939

Address

Barkerend Family Hub, 365 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 8QX

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Carer and Cared for Coffee Morning Morrisons Thornbury

Location

Morrisons Thornbury

Date

Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Time

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Description

Come along to meet and chat with other carers over a cuppa in the Community Room. The person you care for is welcome to attend, to join in the whole group chat. Please be aware, you will still need to be available to give attention to your cared-for as needed. 

Please contact Michelle Taylor or Sharon Newell on 01274 449660 or email Michelle on mtaylor@carersresource.org if you would like to attend. It will be lovely to see you there.

Address

Morrisons Thornbury, Rushton Avenue, Bradford, BD3 7HZ

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Parent Carer Club, Shipley

Location

Date

Thursday, 01 May 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  Lucy Cartwright or Kathryn Leakey for more info  lcartwright@carersresource.org kleakey@carersresource.org or 0808 50 15 939

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STAR Club Parent Carer drop in

Location

Date

Thursday, 01 May 2025

Time

17:30 PM - 19:30 PM

Description

Join us for a monthly coffee chat and emotional support session for parent carers of young people attending Star Club. Meet on the first Thursday of each month to connect, share experiences, and find support

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