You may have given us a different email address when you joined The Carers' Centre, or there may be a spelling mistake in our system. Call us on 0800 0388 885 or email us, and we can help.
Support your health and wellbeing today
It can be difficult to prioritise your own health and wellbeing when you're looking after someone. The Carers' Centre offer a range of free activities in person, online and over the phone to ensure lots of opportunities for you to get involved.
How to request a place
Create your online account
That's right, as a member of The Carers' Centre you can now create a new online account! Add your email*, a password and look out for a confirmation email.
*Use the email address you gave when you first joined The Carers’ Centre.
Register your interest
Click on an activity and confirm the date(s) you would like to attend, adding any further details as needed.
You're all set!
You will notice your request status has now changed to pending on your chosen activities. We will get back to you within a few weeks to confirm the activities we can offer you.
If you can't remember your email address or have any other questions,
call 0800 0388 885 and we can help you access your online account.
Bath Carer Café
Meet others in Bath that understand the challenges of looking after someone. Build friendships, share your experiences, and enjoy a relaxing cuppa!
Book Club
Join a welcoming, supportive group with other book enthusiasts! Members take it in turns to choose something for the rest of the group to read and discuss.
Craft Group
Join a welcoming, supportive group with other crafters! Bring along your latest craft project and enjoy a chat with others. No tuition given but there will be plenty of good company!
Bath Wellbeing Walks
Take in some fresh air and lovely scenery as you explore the beautiful city of Bath.
Midsomer Norton Carer Café (Plus One)
Come together with others that understand. This is a welcoming and supportive space where you can bring along your loved one too!
Keynsham Carer Café
Join other people that also look after a loved one for a relaxing cuppa. You’ll receive a warm welcome from our café host and meet a friendly and supportive bunch!
Dementia Carer Café (Carers only)
A dedicated space for people who look after someone with dementia. Come together with your community at The Carers' Centre.
Dementia Café (Plus One - Friday AM)
A space for those who look after someone with dementia to come together and chat. As well as a space for your loved one to enjoy with an experienced facilitator.
AWP Mental Health Peer Group
Enjoy a relaxed and dedicated space for those looking after someone with a mental health difficulty. Run in partnership with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Phone Café on Wednesdays
Our Phone Cafés provide the opportunity to chat with others who understand the ups and downs of caring from the comfort of your own home.
Belly Dancing (Bath)
A fun way to get fit. Learn moves to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and lift your mood. Coin belts provided, so come prepared to shine and shimmy!
Boccia
Come and enjoy a fun, friendly and spirited game of Boccia! Similar to bowls it requires skill rather than speed or strength so is suitable for all.
Refreshing Day
Enjoy a relaxing day just for you with Combe Down Holiday Trust. You'll have a choice of gentle activities and creative workshops as well as your refreshments and lunch provided.
Gardening Sessions
Connect with the earth and get back to nature while helping us in our beautiful garden. Led by experienced
gardener John Tucker.
Tai Chi
Learn a simple Tai chi sequence to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
Knitting Circle
Bring your knitting projects and enjoy some company while you knit. There won’t be any formal tuition, but these sessions will be supported by a knitting tutor who will be on hand if help is needed.
Games group
Play and share your favourite board or card games with your caring community!
Bereavement Help Point
A relaxed and supportive community-based drop in where all people who are bereaved are welcome. Run in partnership with Dorothy House Hospice and We Hear You (WHY).
Keynsham Carer Café (Plus One)
Find your caring community! This is a warm and welcoming space for you and your loved one.
Bath Carer Café in Combe Down (Plus One)
Come along (either with your loved one or alone) and relax with a cuppa.
Live Music Nights
Gather with fellow carers for some fantastic live music and boogie!
Belly Dancing (Midsomer Norton)
The perfect mix of fun and exercise! Come along to meet others and make new friends.
Pen and Ink Painting
Join talented local artist and illustrator, Emma Taylor, to learn the different techniques of pen and ink painting!
Learn to Crochet
This fun and engaging course will help you learn all the skills you need to make your own beautiful crochet creations.
Yoga Course
Take part in this four week course to boost your wellbeing. There is also the option for a cuppa and chat after!
Visit Kelmscott Manor
Discover William Morris' Cotswold retreat and take part in a creative print-making session.
Dip into Bath's Roman History
Head over to the Roman Baths to discover more about the ancient history of our local area.
Mock Trial
Step into the world of law and order and find out more about how the legal system works.
Eating Well on a Budget
Join local cookery tutor Sarah Scott and learn how to make delicious dishes that you can share with the family!
Fused Glass
Let your creativity flow and create your own mosaic window panel.
Setting Boundaries and Assertiveness
Taught by local life coach, Sue Judge, you'll learn how navigate challenges with confidence.
Bath Abbey's Amazing Architecture
Learn more about Bath Abbey's architecture and design your very own clay Tudor Rose!
Courts Garden
Take a trip to Wiltshire and explore this classic country garden.
Westonbirt Arboretum
A perfect family day out! Enjoy the fresh and if you like...brave the treetop walkway!
A Regency Tour of Bath
Follow in the footsteps of Jane Austen and find out more about Bath during the Regency period.
Glastonbury Day Out
Explore Glastonbury at your leisure - visiting eclectic shops, monuments and eateries.
Falconry Experience
This is your chance to get up close to a variety of different birds, from owls to falcons!
Self-Compassion Workshop
Spend time with others in similar situations and learn tools and techniques to help you take care of yourself.
Feather Painting
Get creative with feather painting after visiting the new Toulouse Lautrec exhibition!
The Lives of Medieval Monks
Step back in time to the Middle Ages and find out more about the lives of medieval monks!
Refreshing Day (30 - 50 years old)
Enjoy a relaxing day just for you with Combe Down Holiday Trust. You'll have a choice of gentle activities and creative workshops as well as your refreshments and lunch provided.
NEW! Bath Carer Café in Larkhall (Plus One)
Take some for you. Come along and meet others who understand.
Dementia Café (Plus One - Friday PM)
A space for those who look after someone with dementia to come together and chat. As well as a space for your loved one to enjoy with an experienced facilitator.
Trip to Westonbirt
Young people can enjoy a fun, springtime walk through Westonbirt Arboretum and create an art piece inspired by their surroundings.
Introduction to Wellbeing
A fun and creative session designed to help young people with communication and managing stress.
Clay Tile Design
Young cares of all ages are able to join this exciting session and design their own clay tile scene!
Tie Dye
Get ready for summer! Young people of all ages are able to come along create their very own tie dye designs.
Summer Craft
Hello summer! This fun-filled session will be full of art, music, games and snacks! Suitable for young carers of all ages.
Dependent Machines
Led by an experienced artist, young carers (13 - 17 years old) can learn about and get creative with automated artworks.
Music Making with Bath Philharmonia
Bath Philharmonia are back with another exciting musical opportunity for young carers aged 10 - 17 years old, culminating in a live performance!
Cook It!
Calling all budding chefs! In these fun sessions, young carers (7 - 17 years old) will develop their cooking skills and build confidence in the kitchen.
Wellbeing Walk with Active Way
This is a perfect chance for young carers (8 - 17 years old) to get outside, meet others and boost their mental wellbeing!
Archaeology at The Roman Baths
Young people (5 -17 years old) can discover the history of The Roman Baths from the vaults below and take part in a fun archaeology session!
Got a question?
Thanks to some recent upgrades, requesting a place on our free activities is now even easier than before! As we all work with a new system, we know you might have a few questions for us, so we have done our best to answer any queries below.
An error message appeared when I typed in my email address. Why is this?
I have set up my online account, but I still can’t log on. What do I do?
You should receive a confirmation email shortly after setting up your account. Ensure you click the link in this email to verify your account. Make sure to look in your junk folder too!
Each online account needs to have a unique email address. Please get in touch on 0800 0388 885 and we can talk through your options.
I’ve had an error trying to register my interest for an activity, what do I do?
Call us on 0800 0388 885 or email us, and we will ensure you have requested a place for all the activities you would like to attend.
How do I know my request has been made?
When you are logged in, you will see a 'pending' notice on each activity you’ve registered your interest in.
Once we receive your request, we will get back to you within a few weeks to confirm the activities we can offer you.
Didn't find what you were looking for? Call us on 0800 0388 885 or email us.
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