Support your health and wellbeing today
It can be difficult to look after our own health and wellbeing when we care for someone else, and it has been even more challenging during the pandemic. We offer a range of free activities and social get-togethers online, over the phone and face to face, there is something for everyone!
To register your interest click in to an activity for the details and add it to your cart. You can add as many as you like. Once you have chosen all the activities that you are interested in, click register and fill in your details. If you are new to The Carers' Centre, you will need to join us to access our free services. Simply fill out this short form to join.
To ensure as many people as possible can access our activities, you may not be able to go to every activity that you request. Once we receive your request, we will get back to you within 2 weeks to let you know which activities we are able to offer you.
Please note all activities follow the latest coronavirus government guidelines. If these guidelines are updated, you will be notified of any changes to your booked activity.
Phone Carer Café - Wednesday
Connect with others over the phone, it’s as easy as talking to your friends and family, and the team will be on hand to help you get started.
Craft Group
Have you got an outstanding craft project? Bring it to our regular Craft Group! You'll meet other creative crafters and have dedicated time to create what you like.
Online Carer Café - Monday
Find a quiet, cosy area in your home, make your favourite drink and join us for a stress-free catch up.
Phone Carer Café - Monday
Connect with others over the phone, it’s as easy as talking to your friends and family, and the team will be on hand to help you get started.
Bath Carer Café
Meet others that understand the challenges of looking after someone. Build friendships, share your experiences and enjoy a relaxing cuppa!
Carer Café with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP)
We're working with Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) to create a dedicated space for those looking after someone with a mental health difficulties. Access advice and peer support from others in a similar situation.
Keynsham Carer Café
Join other people that also look after a loved one for a relaxing cuppa. You’ll receive a warm welcome from our café facilitator and meet a friendly and supportive bunch!
Phone Carer Café - Friday
Connect with others over the phone, it’s as easy as talking to your friends and family, and the team will be on hand to help you get started.
Online Carer Café - Saturday
Find a quiet, cosy area in your home, make your favourite drink and join us for a stress-free catch up.
Bath Wellbeing Walks
Join us as we explore the wonderful area of Bath, taking in the fresh air and beautiful scenery. After booking, you’ll receive monthly emails detailing the next walk.
Book Club
Do you enjoy dipping in to a good book? Come together and discuss fantastic reads with other bookworms at our regular Book Club! Members take it in turns to pick a book for the group to read.
Creative Writing Course
Join this fantastic 5 week course in creative writing. The sessions are tailored to the interests of the attendees, to offer you dedicated time to express your thoughts and feelings.
DIY Natural Spa Products
Treat yourself! Learn how to make your own natural bath bombs, body scrub, lip balm and face cream in this fun and relaxing workshop.
Crystals (In Person)
Discover the world of crystals and learn about their different healing properties. You’ll be shown different ways of using them and be given your own set of crystals to use at home.
Crystals (Online)
Discover the world of crystals and learn about their different healing properties. You’ll be shown different ways of using them and be given your own set of crystals to use at home.
Swedish Full Body Massage
Relax and recharge with this incredible treatment, courtesy of Somer Holistic Therapy.
Threads Through Time
Explore textile-making in Roman times and beyond, including weaving, lucette and needle-felting. You’ll have the opportunity to try your hand at these different crafts to create your own fabrics.
Every Friday at 10:30am for 6 weeks starting Friday 11th February and ending Friday 18th March. Select the Friday 11th February date to register interest for the full 6 weeks. Single sessions not available.
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Radstock Carer Café
Join us at Mardons Social Club for a relaxing cuppa. This is a welcoming and supportive space where you can share advice and enjoy chatting to new friends.
Felted Soap Making
Learn how to make this eco-friendly alternative to liquid soap in plastic bottles. By the end, you’ll have a pretty bar of felted soap which will brighten up any bathroom. All materials provided.
Virtual Pamper Night
A great way to treat yourself at the end of a long Winter. You’ll be sent some lovely Temple Spa products (and a few extra special goodies!) and guided through a full facial treatment from the comfort of home.
Radstock Wellbeing Walks
Join us as we explore the wonderful area of Radstock, taking in the fresh air and beautiful scenery. After booking, you’ll receive monthly emails detailing the next walk.
Make a Bird Box
With nesting sites in decline, putting a bird box in your garden can make all the difference to birds looking for a safe place to raise their chicks. Learn how to make one you can use in your garden. No experience necessary.
Glass Painting
Create two beautiful candle votives using glass paints and peel off outlines. All the materials needed will be sent to you beforehand.
Chair Yoga
Experience the many benefits of Yoga from a comfortable seated position - a perfect way to practice simple, effective techniques, including gentle stretching, breathing practices and deep relaxation.
In Person Chair Yoga
Experience the many benefits of Yoga from a comfortable seated position - a perfect way to practice simple, effective techniques, including gentle stretching, breathing practices and deep relaxation.
Fairfield House Tour & Caribbean Lunch
Former Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, lived at Fairfield House in the 1930’s. Discover how the house was used in his time, see the exhibitions on display and learn about the deep connections the Emperor made with the City of Bath. The tour will be followed by a Caribbean Lunch.
We The Curious
Go on an incredible journey to explore the inner workings of the world around us. Become an animator for the day, walk through a tornado, create your own TV show or cover yourself head to toe in a giant bubble!
In-Person Origami Flower Wreath
Get creative with intricate paper-folding techniques and learn how to make beautiful origami flower wreaths – a lovely decoration to display at home.
Online Origami Flower Wreath
Get creative with intricate paper-folding techniques and learn how to make beautiful origami flower wreaths – a lovely decoration to display at home.
Try Skiing
Aimed at complete beginners, this session will start with getting you familiar moving in skis before taking you out on some gentle slopes. Transport available from The Carers’ Centre, Bath.
Intermediate Crochet Course With Adult Community Learning (ACL)
Build on your existing Crochet skills and learn new ones.
Every Monday at 6:00pm for 6 weeks starting Monday 28th February and ending Monday 28th March. Select the Monday 28th February date to register interest for the full 5 weeks. Single sessions not available.
Lino Print Making
Show your creative side at this artistic workshop. Design and make your very own spring-themed linocut print using traditional techniques.
Online Garden Talk
Get your gardening questions answered! Join our gardener extraordinaire, John Tucker for an informative talk online, and find out how you can get your garden summer-ready!
In Person Garden Talk
Join our gardener extraordinaire, John Tucker for an informative talk at The Carers' Centre, Bath. You'll hear all the tips and tricks to get your garden summer-ready!
Fashion Museum Tour
Discover a world-class collection of contemporary and historic fashion on this guided tour, and explore the latest exhibition at the Bath Fashion Museum, Shoephoria!
Book Binding
Learn how to design and create a soft covered book that you can use as a handy note or sketchbook.
Aerospace Bristol
Step aboard the final Concorde to be built, and the last to fly at Aerospace Bristol!
Family Fun Day
Bring your family along to this family afternoon based in Twerton, Bath. There will be arts and crafts, movie rooms, games and much more to enjoy! There is no transport for this activity. Suitable for all ages!
Bouldering
Suitable for 14-17 year olds.
Bouldering is for everyone - think climbing up an actual boulder, but inside with really thick padded mats. With bouldering there are no ropes, harnesses or climbing partners – it’s just you and the wall.
Time for You
AM session: 5 - 9 year olds, PM session: 10+ year olds.
Take time to focus on improving your wellbeing whilst you enjoy some calming crafts; learn how to recognise your emotions and much more. AM session: 5 - 9 year olds, PM session: 10+ year olds.
Martial Arts
SUITABLE FOR 9 - 13 YEAR OLDS.
Come along and join coaches from the Warrior Academy to have a go at some martial arts. It doesn’t matter whether you have taken part in a class before or are a total beginner because this day will be fun for everyone!
Giving Nature a Home
SUITABLE FOR 5 - 8 YEAR OLDS.
We will be building wildlife houses and making bird snacks. Everything that you make on this fun activity, you can take home with you to encourage wildlife into your own green space!