Caring Essentials: Two Part Course For New Carers

Are you new to caring for a loved one or feeling uncertain about the support available to you as a Carer? Join our free two-part Carers Course to gain practical advice, discover helpful resources, and connect with others who are on the same journey.

Part 1: Tuesday 25th November 2025: 10am - 12:00pm

Part 2: Tuesday, 2nd December 2025: 10am - 12.00pm

What You’ll Gain:

• An understanding of your rights as a Carer
• Tips to manage your own wellbeing
• Guidance on accessing local and national support services
• Opportunities to share experiences in a supportive environment

This course is ideal for anyone new to caring responsibilities or those who have never accessed Carer support before.

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your place!

We look forward to welcoming you to this supportive and informative course!

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Forward Carers:

This training is organised by for Birmingham Carers.

You can also contact for further advice, information, and resources.

Parking Facilities:
Secure parking is available at Sense TouchBase Pears including spaces for parents and for blue badge holders. Our car park is behind the building and is accessed by Selly Wharf, entry is controlled by barriers and an intercom system.

Public Transport Access:
For up-to-date timetables and journey planning, please visit Local Bus Services | NX Bus West Midlands.

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Important Information for Attendees

Eligibility:

• This course is designed specifically for unpaid Carers. It is not available to individuals working in a professional capacity as Carers.
• Attendees must be registered as Carers with Birmingham Carers Hub.

If you are a Carer in Birmingham who is not registered with Birmingham Carers Hub, register today to access the support you deserve.

• Or call 0333 006 9711

Cancellations:

• If you are unable to attend, please notify us at Y2FyZXJmcmllbmRseSB8IGZvcndhcmRjYXJlcnMgISBvcmcgISB1aw== as soon as possible before the event date. This allows us to offer your spot to another Carer in need. Spaces are limited, and many Carers are waiting for the opportunity to attend.

Capacity:

• If all places are booked, you can add yourself to the waiting list for this event. If a space becomes available, we will contact Carers in the order of booking to offer the space/s.

Accessibility Needs:

• If you have any specific accessibility requirements, please let us know in the section provided when booking your place.
• The venue is accessible and seating will be provided.

Materials:

• You may wish to bring a pen and paper to take notes during the session.

Enquiries:

• For any enquiries, email Y2FyZXJmcmllbmRseSB8IGZvcndhcmRjYXJlcnMgISBvcmcgISB1aw==

We look forward to welcoming you and helping you feel more prepared and confident in your caring role.

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