Do you help to look after someone?
Are you a Young Carer?
Know someone we can help?

Events & Training

Opportunities to learn and access resources

Connecting Carers provides a range of education and training events to help support unpaid Carers in their role. Sessions cover subjects including Carers’ rights, learning new skills, sources of professional support and advocacy, health and wellbeing, support with bereavement and planning for the future. Events are a great opportunity to connect with other Carers.

Explore the training events calendar to book your space on events that could be useful to you. Places may be limited, so please book as quickly as possible. All events are open to all unpaid Carers in Highland and are free. If you have not yet been in touch with Connecting Carers, please contact us so that you can join our training and education events and receive other support. 

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We welcome feedback from Carers on how each session went, as well as ideas for future sessions. Please send your feedback and suggestions to events@connectingcarers.org.uk.

Please contact us if you need help to book or to join any of the training events: call our Carer Support Line on 01463 723560, Mon– Fri 9am – 5pm.

SUPPORT

What We Do


Our Mission

To support Carers in Highland throughout their caring journey

Our Vision

A better life for Carers in Highland

Our Values

Connecting Carers will ensure Carers’ voices are heard:
  • with respect and compassion
  • through inclusion
  • through promoting choice and opportunity
  • by contributing to their local community
  • to ensure all Carers are seen, heard and supported

Adult Carer Support Plan

       

       Young Carers

Counselling For Carers

Adult Carer Support Groups

Events & Training

Funding Availablity