Forthcoming events

Here is a list of all the latest outings, trips and training available at Wrexham Carers Service

Please remember, you need to be registered with us before you can attend any of the events. To complete our registration questionnaire simply give us a ring and we can send one in the post or alternatively we can complete it over the phone with you.

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Wrexham Carers Forum meets monthly and is open to all Carers; is attended by representatives of Wrexham Carers Service and invited guests. The Forum ensures the collective voice of Carers in Wrexham is heard through discussion of the experiences and issues faced by Carers in their every day lives.

The need for new members with their varied views and experiences is vital to ensuring the continual improvement of quality services in Wrexham.

Held in a friendly atmosphere, to which you would be very welcome, please join us to have your voice heard!!

The next dates for Wrexham Carers Forum meetings are:

· Tuesday 17^th April 10:30am - 12:30pm @ AVOW

If you would like any more information about Wrexham Carers Forum please contact Wrexham Carers Service on 01978 318812 or carers@avow.org

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Parent Carer Support Group

Do you care for your son, daughter or grandchild?

If yes, then the Parent Carer Support Group is for you!

In conjunction with Plas Madoc Communities First Team we are now able to offer the Parent Carer Support Group. Come along and talk to other parent carers in a relaxed and friendly environment with a varied programme of activities and information talks planned for the group. If you would like any further information about the Parent Carer Support Group please do not hesitate to get in touch.

A programme of activities/ information talks has been planned for the group.

When: Every other Thursday 10.30-12.30

please contact Jenny on 01978 318812 for more information.

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Carers Lunch

The Lunches are organised by Carers for Carers, and take place on the last Thursday of every month. Carers are invited to join the group for lunch and a chat. If you would like to attend but feel a little nervous about going for the first time, contact Wrexham Carers Service and one of us will be happy to accompany you. Please note Carers attending will have to cover the cost of their own lunch.

When: The last Thursday of every month

Time: 12.30pm

Where: Crumbs Cafe, King Street

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Young Adult Carer Group

Are you a carer aged 18-25 years old? If yes, you should come along to the Young Adult Carer Group. It's a chance to meet others in an informal, friendly and relaxed atmosphere...to date the group has visited a number of venues around Wrexham including The Squire York pub, Spavens Sweet Shop and the bowling alley!

The group has just been set-up so we are looking for new ideas about what we can do next; trips, talks etc, so please do not hesitate to get in touch or come along...the more the merrier!

The last Thursday of every month. Please contact for more information as sometimes dates/ times may change depending on activities.

Time: Dependant on activities. So please get in touch if you are interested.

If you would like any more information please phone Jenny on 01978 318812, text 07254052565 or email jenny.jones@avow.org

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Carers of Young Adults with Disabilities

This is a new group for people who support young adults with disabilities.

When: The last Wednesday of every month.

Time: 6.30-8pmWhere: AVOW 21 Egerton Street. Wrexham. LL11 1ND

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