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Richmond Carers Centre workshops

On this page you will find the training programme organised by Richmond Carers Centre in June 2026.

Please also take a look at our programme of activities organised for carers.

Richmond Carers Centre arranges a number of free workshops specifically for carers  throughout the year on anything from First Aid and Using your Mobile Phone with Confidence to Mindfulness and Aromatherapy.  These workshops are open to all adult carers registered with Richmond Carers Centre. This is a blended service offering both online and face-to-face sessions, details of which can be found below.

We are always developing our programme of groups and activities and we would love to hear from you if you have any suggestions or ideas as this will help us in our planning. Please email support@richmondcarers.org

Our online sessions are run online using Zoom. When your place has been confirmed you will receive an email with a link to join the group along with instructions for using Zoom and information on how the group will work. If you are not familiar with Zoom, please do not worry as we are available to support you with this. Just let us know and we will be happy to guide you on how to use the platform.


Email support@richmondcarers.org to register your interest in any of the activities below.

Registering your interest is essential as activities and workshops are in high demand. Spaces are allocated fairly, with priority given to newly registered carers and carers that have not attended an activity before. Please note that all activities and workshops are for adult carers registered with Richmond Carers Centre only.

Where applicable, please specify your preferred time and date when registering your interest in any of our activities. Please allow 10 days for an initial response. 


 

Training programme – June  2026

To book a place, please email support@richmondcarers.org


Carers Week Workshops

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Carer’s Assessment and Carer’s Emergency Card Workshop

Find out more about carers’ assessments and how they can support you in your role. This practical session will also guide you through the emergency card scheme, helping you feel more prepared and reassured should the unexpected happen. Please note this workshop is only relevant for those caring for someone over the age of 18.

11am-12.30pm
Tuesday 9th June 2026
Venue: Twickenham Green


Adult Social Care Clinic

Adult Social Care Clinic

An opportunity to speak with a social worker one-to-one and get advice, guidance and answers to your questions around adult social care in a supportive setting. Please note that this clinic is only appropriate for those caring for someone over the age of 18.

12noon-2pm
Tuesday 16th June 2026

Venue: Twickenham Green


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Mental Health Workshop – Supporting Yourself

A supportive session focused on mental wellbeing, offering space to reflect, learn and explore strategies to help manage the challenges of a caring role.

2-4pm
Tuesday 23rd June 2026

Venue: Twickenham Green


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Diary Making – Create Your Summer Journal

Create your own handmade journal ready for summer. Fill it with holiday ideas, recipes, plans or reflections, and personalise it with your own theme. A creative and practical session with something to take home and enjoy. Materials will be provided.

11am-1pm
Tuesday 24th June 2026

Venue: Twickenham Green


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Origami – Fold, Focus, Relax

Take some time out to learn the art of origami. This calming and focused activity helps clear the mind while creating something decorative to take home. A gentle and rewarding way to unwind.

2-3.30pm
Thursday 25th June 2026

Venue: Twickenham Green


What would you like to see in our programme?

We are continuing to work on our programme of groups and activities and we would love to hear from you if you have any suggestions or ideas as this will help us in our planning. Please email support@richmondcarers.org or call 020 8867 2380.