Carer Action Blog
We aim to provide a weekly blog and it is filled with stories of caring by the author, local information for carers in and around Tower Hamlets, arts and events that are free and personal safety, health related tips for carers to maintain good well-being.
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Women’s Group
August 27th, 2026
This session is dedicated to consultation, what do female carers wish to know, learn and understand about this various aspects of health, is more on mental health, physical health or a specific condition. You will have the opportunity to talk with Christine who will then try and get the appropriate professionals to meet your needs. […]
Arts & Conversation
August 27th, 2026
This weekly group is for newly registered and our longer time carers to come together and try different forms of arts and crafts, all are welcome, you do not have to be an expert as there are carer champions willing to help you learn something new. Alongside the art is an important conversational aspect to […]
Carer Drop In at Daisy’s café
July 31st, 2026
this weekly drop in is for carers to have a little me time when at The Royal London Hospital visiting loved ones, you will be able to get support and advice on all things hospital. It is Daisy’s Café on the 14th Floor of The Royal London Hospital email Shumi@ccth.org.uk for more information
Garden Club Trip
June 26th, 2026
This organised trip is for the carers who regularly attend the fortnightly garden club as it is funded
Barnsley Street Carers Group
June 26th, 2026
This fortnightly group is for carers who use the Barnsley Street Hub either for themselves or their loved ones. The group will enable carers to have some creative respite and be supported by our lead worker Chloe and her supporting volunteers. email Chloe@ccth.org.uk to find out more
Arts, Crafts & Conversation – Sashiko
April 29th, 2026
This month the carer champions will be sharing their expertise on all forms of Embroidery so why not come and have a go, stay for refreshments and that all important conversation. Sashiko, meaning “little stabs” in Japanese, is a 400-year-old embroidery technique featuring precise, geometric running stitches, historically used for strengthening, repairing, and insulating clothing […]
