NEW Autumn 2008 Carers Programme
Following on from the success of the previous Carer Support Days, Nottinghamshire Hospice now announces the new Autumn 2008 Carers Programme.
"Looking After Me"
Carers Day - Thursday 28 August from 10.30am to 2.30pm
Venue: St. Jude's Church, Woodborough Road, Mapperley, Nottingham
Speaker: Les Weeks, Lecturer in Palliative Care
Topic: 'Caring for Yourselves'
A free buffet lunch will be provided. Please phone Cherry Rowe or Nancy Blanton on 0115 910 1008 by Friday 22 August to confirm your attendance.
6 Week Carers Programme
At St. Jude's Church on Thursdays - 10am to 12pm
| Sept. 4 - Jane Horne, Creative Therapist: "Activity & Wellbeing" Sept. 11 - Sarah Webber: "Welfare Rights" Sept. 18 - Katherine Pooley: "Eat Well - a Guide to Healthy Eating" Sept. 25 - Jen Watts, Counselling Service: "Coping Strategies" Oct. 2 - Dr. Betsie van Niekerk: "Caring for Yourself while Caring for Your Loved One" Oct. 9 - Marion Mann, Physiotherapist: "Relaxation Session" |
You are welcome to attend all 6 sessions or pick those that would be of interest to you. There is no pressure to attend every week.
DATE FOR YOUR DIARY: Thursday 24 November - Carers Pamper Day with Clarins
Complementary Therapies, chat and support are available at all session including the Carers Day.
For more information on any of these sessions, please see the Carers Programme or phone Nancy Blanton on 0115 910 1008.