This year’s theme is “Building Carer Friendly Communities” — celebrating the difference supportive communities can make in the lives of unpaid carers across the UK. Throughout the week, Glasgow South Carers Centre will be hosting a range of free activities and wellbeing events for carers, including:
Monday 8th June
Samba Drumming – 11am | Dixon Halls, G42 8AA
Carers Lunch – 12pm | Dixon Halls, G42 8AA
Mindfulness Wellbeing & Boosting Self Esteem Sessions – 1pm | Dixon Halls, G42 8AA
Cuppa & Cakes – 2pm | Dixon Halls, G42 8AA
Tuesday 9th June
Pickleball & Venue Tour – 11am | Glasgow Club Bellahouston, G52 1HH
Ibrox Stadium Tour – 11am | Ibrox Stadium, G51 2XD
Wednesday 10th June
Outdoor Wellbeing Session – 10am | Hidden Gardens, G41 2PE
Thursday 11th June
Community Health Walk – 10.30am | Pearce Institute, G51 3UU
Carers Lunch – 12pm | Pearce Institute, G51 3UU
Tote Bag Decoration Class – 1pm | Pearce Institute, G51 3UU
Friday 12th June
Carers Drop In, Time to Live & New Initiatives – 1pm | Dixon Halls, G42 8AA
These events are a chance to connect, relax, try something new, and recognise the incredible contribution unpaid carers make every day. Please note spaces are limited – to book a place on one or more activities, please contact us on:
0141 423 0728
dixon.carers@dixoncommunity.org.uk
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