Lambeth Carers forum

It’s the CARERS FORUM next Thursday 10^th July which is taking place at 336 Brixton Road, SW9 7AA. 

TO BOOK YOUR PLACE please phone the Carers Hub Lambeth Enquiry Line 0207 6420038 or email connect@carershub.org.uk

Leave a clear answaphone message if necessary.

Start Time: 9.45 for signing-in and drinks

Prompt Kick-Off: 10.15am

End Time: 3pm.

The programme for the event includes:

10.15 to 1pm

• Lianna Etkind, Campaigns Officer from TRANSPORT FOR ALL giving an update on options for carers and the people you care for on transport issues such as the Taxi-Card, Dial-A-Ride, Blue Badge, concessionary travel, hospital transport services etc.  There’ll be a discussion about the problems you are facing with getting ‘out and about’ and chances to share solutions.
• Lambeth Carers Awards – What do you want from this annual event to celebrate carers?  It’s been running in its current form for a number of years.  Should it change?  If yes, what would you like instead? Small group discussions to find out your views.

LUNCH AT 1PM – PIZZA for all, fruit and drinks

1 – 3pm

• Cecelia Tsang, the Carers Hub Advice Case Worker will also be available from 1pm to 3pm for a Welfare Benefits Advice Surgery.

1.30 – 2.45pm

• Opportunities to enjoy a hand massage and/or an exercise session.

We look forward to seeing you there.