Wellbeing for Carers
Delivery organisation: Bridgend Carers Centre
This project provided a range creative, inclusive wellbeing activities for unpaid carers.
The opportunities supported carers from the age of 5 upwards and included young carers, young adult carers, parent carers, adult and older carers across Bridgend County Borough.
Activities were facilitated and supported by carers support staff, volunteers and external partners.
Activities included:
- Young carers monthly groups for 5 to 12 year olds
- Young adult carers activities
- Parent carer and child wellbeing sessions at Steer
- Outdoor mindfulness sessions with Valley Steps at Bryngarw Park
- Weekly community café
- Carers summer trip to botanical garden
- Monthly Lego club for carers, parents carers, sibling carers and family
- Monthly wildflower crafts for parent carers
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.