Gloucestershire Carers Hub

22/09/2026

We are delighted to be a finalist for Outstanding Carer Service at The Carers UK Awards 2026.
It’s an honour to be recognised alongside so many inspiring individuals and organisations making a difference for unpaid carers across the UK.
We are incredibly proud to be a finalist and can’t wait to celebrate with everyone involved in this year’s Awards.

22/09/2026

📢 We're Recruiting for a part-time Keyworker.

For more information on how to apply visit: https://peopleplus.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4314268?cid=1768&s=False&t=Key-Worker&l=Gloucestershire

21/09/2026

📣 New Be Empowered Programme Launching

Do you support someone and live in the Forest of Dean?

This free course provides information, guidance, and practical tools to support your caring journey.

📍 Coleford Health Centre 📅 From 25th September

Book today: [email protected]

21/09/2026

💜 World Alzheimer’s Day

If you are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, remember that support is available and you do not have to face the journey alone.

If you haven't already, register with Gloucestershire Carers Hub to access information, advice and support. Visit: www.gloucestershirecarershub.co.uk or call 0300 111 9000.

Learn more about : https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/world-alzheimers-month

19/09/2026

Do you know someone who supports a family member or friend?

Please share this with them.

Ask Grace is Gloucestershire County Council's new WhatsApp assistant for unpaid carers in Gloucestershire. It’s for anyone who:

• wants to find local services
• needs clear information about caring
• isn’t sure what to do next.

📱 WhatsApp 07418 640 456
👉 Just message “Hi Grace” to get started

Find out more on Gloucestershire County Council's website - https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/ask-grace

18/09/2026

Due to the demand we have secured a date for a Form Filling Session:

In collaboration with Gloucestershire Gateway Trust , this session is aimed for those Parent Carers who would like support in filling out forms such as but not limited to DLA or PIP for their cared for.

SENDIASS Gloucestershire will be joining us to support any questions around My plan's and EHCP's.

🗓 Wednesday 30th September - Form filling session

📍River Children and Family Centre, Naas Ln, Lydney, GL15 5AU

⏱ Drop in between 10:00am and 2:00pm

🎟️ Book via eventbrite here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2000602395620

This is a safe space to come together to complete forms, a calm quiet space with PCF staff there on hand to support.

Come along and dedicate this time to get your forms completed, started or have general questions.

SENDIASS Gloucestershire

18/09/2026

🍎 Weekly Wellbeing: Nourish Your Body

What we eat can have an impact on how we feel.

Trying to include a variety of nutritious foods throughout the day can help support your energy levels and overall wellbeing. Small changes, such as drinking more water, adding extra fruit and vegetables, or planning simple healthy meals, can make a difference.

💚 Be kind to yourself. Healthy eating is about balance, not perfection.

📞 0300 111 9000
📧 [email protected]

17/09/2026

17/09/2026

🌟 Be Empowered is back!

Our newly refreshed programme for unpaid carers launches this October at Blakeney British Legion.

📅 23 Oct to 13 Nov ⏰ 1.00pm to 3.30pm

Book your place: 📞 0300 111 9000 📧 [email protected]