Do you care for someone and struggle with back, neck, or shoulder pain? Join our Free Moving and Handling Training Course for Carers and learn safe, practical techniques to move people and objects confidently — reducing the risk of injury to yourself and those you care for. 🗓 Date: Tuesday 24th Ma

Ramadan Mubarak to all of our registered carers and followers who are observing this month. #Ramadanmubarak

Dementia Carers Support Meetup 🗓 Thursday 18th February (and every 3rd Thursday of the month) 🕚10am till 12pm 📍 The Whitaker Museum & Art gallery Café, Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RE Join us for a cup of tea, a chat, and friendly support at our monthly Dementia Carers Support Meetup. Our st

Ww were recently joined by Lancashire Vintage who enjoyed having a look at our lovely trinkets and homeware section at our Accrington shop. We've received a lot of fantastic donations over the past couple of weeks, so pop on down to say hello and bag yourself a bargain, and don't forget our openin

Join us at our peer support session. When: Wednesday 18th February, 11:00am – 1:00pm Where: Carers Link Café, 54–56 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LE This relaxed get-together is especially for former carers — a chance to share stories, reconnect, and make new friends in a welcoming space. We’d

☕ Join Us for a Carers Café Chat! Take a break and enjoy a friendly cup of tea with others who understand the journey of caring. When: Tuesday 17th February (and every 3rd Tuesday of the month) Where: Colborne Café, 15 Wellgate, Clitheroe, BB7 2DP This relaxed get-together is especially for forme

✨ Prom season is almost here… have you found your dream dress yet? ✨ If you’re searching for the perfect prom outfit, pop into our charity shop in Colne 💕 We have a beautiful selection of pre-loved prom dresses and accessories — stylish, sustainable, and affordable. Even better… enjoy an extra 10%

❤️ Roses are red, Violets are blue, We love Carers Link Lancashire, Do you love us too?❤️ Show us some love this Valentines Day by dropping a heart on our post. We support unpaid carers across East Lancashire, you can also show some love for our organisation by visiting one of our charity shops in

Half Term is just around the corner and if your thinking of activities to keep your children entertained, contact us to receive your unique code from The Cinema Society for 35% off cinema tickets at Cineworld, Odeon, Showcase and The Vue. This offer is available for carers registered with Carers L

📣 We are changing our Colne Charity Shop opening hours!📣 🗓️ Starting next week we will be closed on Mondays and Sundays and open the rest of the week: Opening Hours: Monday - CLOSED Tuesday - 10am - 5pm Wednesday- 10am - 5pm Thursday - 10am - 5pm Friday - 10am - 5pm Saturd

Fantastic to see Colleen Rooney attending a reception at Windsor Castle held by King Charles to celebrate and raise awareness for unpaid carers in the UK. You can read the full article here www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar... If you are based in east Lancashire and you support a loved one, friend o

✨ Notice anything different about our Accrington Charity Shop & Café? ✨ We’ve made a couple of exciting changes… and we can’t wait for you to pop in and see (and taste!) them! 💛 🕗 New Opening Hours We’re now open Monday to Friday from 8am – 3pm (Last orders for food at 2pm) 🍳 Delicious New Menu A

🌟 NEW Peer Support Group for Carers of Someone with ASD 🌟 🗓 Thursday 12th February (and every 2nd Thursday of the month) ⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm 📍 The Maden Centre, Rochdale Road, Bacup, OL13 9NZ Are you caring for someone living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? You’re warmly invited to join our m

🌸 Menopause Education Sessions🌸 Pendle West PCN are hosting two friendly and informative menopause education sessions on Tuesday 31st March at Yarnspinners Primary Health Care Centre, Carr Road, Nelson, BB9 7SR. These sessions are a great opportunity to learn more about menopause, ask questions, a

🌿✨ Booking Now Open – Carers Caravan at Lakeland Haven, Lake District! ✨🌿 We’re delighted to share that bookings are now open for our beautiful Carers Caravan at Lakeland Haven Caravan Park in the stunning Lake District! 🏞️ Our cosy caravan sleeps up to 6 people, making it perfect for a relaxing br

✨ Join Our 500 Club Lottery & Make a Difference Every Month! ✨ Feeling lucky? 🍀 Why not turn that feeling into something truly meaningful! By joining the Carers Link Lancashire 500 Club Lottery, you’ll be in with the chance of winning three guaranteed prizes every single month — all for just £10 p

📣 Date for your diary!📣 Our team will be attending the Hyndburn Rural PCN Health and wellbeing event on: 🗓️ Saturday 14th March ⏰ 12:30 -3:00pm 📍 Cath Thom Leisure centre, Wilson Sports Village, Clayton Hall Drive, Clayton le Moors, BB5 5SG. Mark the date in your diary and pop in to say hello, we

This Tuesday is our monthly 'woMEn TIME' - female carer support group meetup! Tuesday 10th February (and every second Tuesday of each month) 11am - 1pm 📍 Brierfield Family Hub, Brierfield, BB9 5GZ WoMEn TIME, is all about you having ME TIME, to have a brew and a chat with our staff and fellow car

📣 Our team are at Accrington Job Fair TODAY📣 Pop in to say hello to Niamh and Faria and find out more about Carers Link Lancashire including how we can support unpaid carers across East Lancashire with peer support groups, activities, and volunteer opportunities across our charity shops and café.

Dementia Carers Support Meetup 🗓 Tuesday 10th February(and every 2nd Tuesday of the month) 🕚 2pm - 4pm 📍 Colborne House Café, 15-17 Wellgate, Clitheroe, BB7 2DP Join us for a cup of tea, a chat, and friendly support at our monthly Dementia Carers Support Meetup. Our staff will be on hand to offer

New Course - Upcoming Dates! UPCOMING DATES FOR AUTISM CYGNET COURSE – BURNLEY 📅 Wednesdays, 12:30 - 3:30pm 🗓 15th April - 27th May 📍Down Town Burnley, CharterWalk Shopping Centre, Burnley, BB11 1AE This FREE course is designed for parents and carers of autistic children. It provides: ✅ A suppor

⛳️ Ready for a little fun and friendly competition? ⛳️ Book a place on our activity for carers at Crazy Golf on Tuesday 24th February at 10am – lots of laughs guaranteed and no golfing experience required! 😄 💷 £5 per person 🚌 Minibus pick-up available from Colne, Burnley and Accrington To book your

Our Pendle Dementia meetup for carers of those with Dementia is on: Tuesday 10th February (and every 2nd Tuesday of the month) 11am - 1pm The Chocolate Strawberry Tearoom, Pendle Village Shopping Centre, M65, Junction 12. Meet Laura at our new location and enjoy a cuppa and a chat with fellow car

🧓 Loneliness hurts. But you can help. Volunteer with our Connecting Communities Befriending Service and make a real difference in someone’s life – with just a couple of hours a week. 💙 📞 Chat with someone who feels isolated 🤝 Build a meaningful connection 🕒 Flexible and fully supported No experie

☕ Carers Café Meetup 🗓 Thursday 5th February (and every 1st Thursday of the month) 🕚 11am – 1pm 📍 Haslingden Community Link, Bury Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5PG Join us for a cup of tea, a friendly chat, and some support at our monthly Carers Café Meetup. Our team will be available to offer

Here at Carers link Lancashire we support unpaid carers with advice, peer support, activities, benefits advice, and more. We cover East Lancashire including: Ribble Valley, Pendle, Burnley, Hyndburn, and Rossendale. If you'd like to find out more information you can contact us 01254 387444, or

🌟 Peer Support Group for Carers of Someone with ASD 🌟 🗓 Friday 6th February (and every 1st Friday of the month) ⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm 📍 Downtown, Charter Walk, Shopping Centre (2nd Floor), BB11 1PY Are you caring for someone living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? You’re warmly invited to join o

🌟 Peer Support Group for Carers of Someone with ASD 🌟 🗓 Thursday, 5th February (and every 1st Thursday of the month) ⏰ 10:00am – 12:00pm 📍 Carers Link Lancashire, Community Facility, Blackburn Road, BB5 1LE Are you caring for someone living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? You’re warmly invite

Dementia Carers Support Meetup 🗓 Wednesday 4th February (and every 1st Wednesday of the month) 🕚 11:00am – 1:00pm 📍Down Town, Charter Walk Shopping Centre (above New Look), Burnley, BB11 1AE Join us for a cup of tea, a chat, and friendly support at our monthly Dementia Carers Support Meetup. Our s

🌟 Out and about in the community! 🌟 Over the next couple of weeks, our team will be out and about at local outreach events across East Lancashire. If you’re an unpaid carer and would like a friendly chat, some advice, or to find out more about how we can support you, we’d love to meet you 💬💙 Pop a

Dementia Carers Support Meetup 🗓 Tuesday 3rd February (and every 1st Tuesday of the month) 🕚 11:00am – 1:00pm 📍Carers Link, 54 - 56 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LE Join us for a cup of tea, a chat, and friendly support at our monthly Dementia Carers Support Meetup. Our staff will be on hand to

Join us for at Haslingden Library for a crafty activity were you can design and build your very own working clock with Pendle Crafters. Haslingden Library, Deardengate, BB4 5QJ Wednesday 11th February 2025 10am - 12:30pm All materials will be provided and the cost of the activity is £3 per person

We recently visited Mitton Hall with carers for those with ASD for an afternoon tea, Angela and Laura organised the trip to provide carers with a chance to meet other carers and enjoy a fun afternoon out. We received the following lovely feedback from one attendee: "Thanks so much for organising

We have a brand new Mental Health Support Group starting on the first Friday of every month, from 2pm till 4pm. The session is held at the MUAC Building (across from the A&E entrance), at Blackburn Hospital. We are holding the sessions in partnership with Carers Services, Mental Health Liaison Team

Half Term is just around the corner and if your thinking of activities to keep your children entertained, contact us to receive your unique code from The Cinema Society for 35% off cinema tickets at Cineworld, Odeon, Showcase and The Vue. This offer is available for carers registered with Carers L

Our ASD Officer facilitated a fantastic Cygnet training session yesterday at our office in Accrington. The course has been designed by Barnardo's, is for 6 weeks, and helps parents and carers by providing a supportive environment, and a chance to meet other carers experiencing similar challenges. A

The Lancashire SEND Roadshow will be in Accrington next Wednesday. The roadshow is a fantastic place to find out information about support and services available for children and young people with SEND. Wednesday 28th January 9:30am - 1pm The Park Family Hub, Norfolk Grove, Accrington, BB5 4RY *Th

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria have set up a Love Your Cervix Campaign to encourage women to book a screening. This week is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week and all women aged between 25 and 64 are encouraged to book a cervical screening appointment every 5 years. Don't put it off and book an appoi

Our friends at The Music and Wellbeing Project run a Singalong Luncheon every Wednesday and Friday a 11:30am at Billington & Langho Community Centre. The singing session is Dementia-friendly and open to all. * This event is run separately from Carers Link Lancashire, please use the contact informa

Today we held a Blue Monday event at our café in Accrington. People who visited our café enjoyed a free cup of tea and tried some mindful colouring. Thanks to everyone who visited and we hope you enjoyed a relaxing time. #relax #event #mindful #cupofteaandachat #teaforeveryone

We visited Tesco in Great Harwood to meet with Community Champion, Carol, to say a big thank you for the kind donation of toys for our young carers over Christmas. Brittany from our Young Carers team presented Carol and Tesco's with a Carers Link Lancashire certificate. #Tesco #youngcarers #toydon

If you're worried about rising energy costs, The Wise Group Heat Mentors are available to help you understand and manage your home energy. The Wise Group are external from Carers Link Lancashire, please use the contact details on the poster if you have any questions, or, if you'd like to get in tou

LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!! ONE SPACE REMAINING!! One space has just become available on our Afternoon Tea trip to Mitton Hall - Friday 23rd January 2026 12:00pm – 2:00pm | £8 per person Drinks available to purchase separately Join us for a relaxing Afternoon Tea exclusively for carers of ASD adults an

Our carers enjoyed a lovely, relaxing trip to Accrington & Rossendale College for a pamper day. The treat day included a new hair style and conditioning treatment. We received the following feedback from one attendee: ~"Absolutely lovely experience today at Accrington & Rossendale College. Had a be

Don't forget our Pendle Dementia group has a new location for our carers café today: The Chocolate Strawberry Tearoom, Pendle Village Shopping Centre, M65, Junction 12. Meet Laura at our new location and enjoy a cuppa and a chat with fellow carers. #dementiacarers #chocolatestrawberrytearoom #car

LAST CHANCE TO BOOK - Afternoon Tea – Friday 23rd January 2026 12:00pm – 2:00pm | £8 per person Drinks available to purchase separately Join us for a relaxing Afternoon Tea exclusively for carers of ASD adults and children. Enjoy a friendly, calming space to unwind and connect with others. Travel

Rossendale Family Hub have sent us their What's On Guide for 2026. If you live in the Haslingden, Whitworth, or Rawtenstall area have a look at the poster below for dates and times of weekly sessions at their hubs. #rossendalefamilyhub #haslingden #whitworth #rawtenstall #communitygroups