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.
Please note that these activities are only available to carers living within Bath and North East Somerset.
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.
Twerton 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.
Christmas Card Making
Get creative with a range of festive cut outs, stickers and gems allowing you to design personalised cards to give to loved ones this holiday season.
Midsomer Norton 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!
Chocolate Quarter Café (Keynsham)
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!
KS2 Support Group
A peer-led support group for those who care for someone with a mental health difficulty.
Dementia Support Group (Carers only)
A dedicated space for people who look after someone with dementia. Come together with your community at The Carers' Centre.
Dementia Support Group (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 Support 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.
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!
Pamper Night for 30-50 year olds
Treat yourself as the winter nights draw in. Come along and be guided through a facial treatment using some lovely products.
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.
Knitting and Crochet Circle
Bring your knitting and crochet projects and enjoy some company.
Games group
Play and share your favourite board or card games with your caring community!
Yoga for Parent Carers
Take some time for yourself by participating in gentle yoga to relieve stress and anxiety and enhance your well-being.
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).
Willow Weaving
Weave two beautiful stars using willow, perfect for decorating your home or giving as a gift.
Keynsham Cricket Club Café (Plus One)
Find your caring community! This is a warm and welcoming space for you and your loved one.
Combe Down Café (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.
Larkhall Café (Plus One)
Take some for you. Come along and meet others who understand.
Dementia Support Group (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.
Bath Abbey Café (Plus One)
Take some time for you at our café in the heart of Bath's historic Abbey!
Automated Art
Create art in a completely unique way. Join local artist and researcher, Natasha Kidd, for a hands-on creative experience!
Saturnalia Culture and Craft
Discover more about the traditions of this Roman winter festival!
Christmas at Lacock
Head out on a festive trip to Lacock and soak up the magic of Christmas!
Experimental Art Group
Make your own brushes and art tools using natural materials, then create your own unique art with them.
Intro to Sari Draping and Henna Art
Learn about the history of sari draping and henna art, alongside the opportunity to be draped in a sari and see a demonstration of henna art.
Bath Abbey Christmas Secrets
Learn how Christmas has been celebrated at Bath Abbey over the last 1,000 years. Festive refreshments will be on offer.
Vision Boards
Create your own vision board for 2025, to bring your hopes for the next year together into practical and achievable steps.
Film Night: IF
Join us for a magical film night with a heart-warming children's movie that speaks to all ages. Rediscover your inner child and enjoy a tale full of fun, wonder and imagination.
Origami Christmas Wreaths
Enjoy a guided tour of the special exhibition at the Gallery and then head to the Roman Baths Learning Centre to create a colourful origami wreath.
Christmas Decoration Workshop
Sew a decoration for your tree this Christmas using a small embroidery hoop and decorative materials.
NEW! Evening Café in Twerton
If you are unable to attend our daytime cafés, come along and join us for our very first evening café held at The Carers' Centre!
Carers' Voice Open Meeting November
Join Jacqui, The Carers’ Centre CEO, to continue discussions around shaping our strategy.
Christmas Craft Evening
With Christmas tunes playing, young carers will enjoy this relaxed and festive session creating wonderful Christmas crafts or friends and family.
Printmaking and Craft Evening
A fun and creative session to learn the art of printmaking alongside lots of other arts and craft activities.
Tobogganing
Hit the slopes and join us for a fun and festive day out! This activity welcomes young people of all ages.
Roller Disco
Get ready to party! Young carers can skate, dance, and have fun!
Ice Skating
Young carers (age 7 and above) can take part in a festive ice skating evening!
Crazy Climb - Indoor Climbing
Family Theatre Trip
Enjoy some quality family time at the theatre watching The Tales of Robin Hood!
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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