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SUMMARY:Avon Beach Carers Wellbeing Walk
DESCRIPTION:If you are caring for someone and would like the chance to take some time for yourself\, join us for a gentle wellbeing walk along the beautiful Avon Beach coastline during Carers Week.\nThis relaxed and friendly walk offers an opportunity to enjoy fresh sea air\, connect with other carers\, and take a mindful break in a calm and welcoming setting. The walk will follow a flat promenade route at an easy pace and is designed to be informal and supportive.\nThis event is for carers only\, with spaces limited to 10 people to help keep the group small and welcoming. Feel free to bring your own drink or pick something up from the nearby café before the walk begins.\nPlease note that dogs are not permitted on this walk. Unfortunately\, the route is not suitable for wheelchair users and attendees will need to be able to walk independently.\nFor more information please email: carersupport@bcpcouncil.gov.uk or phone: 01202 128 787 \nMeet at Beach Hut 19\, next to the beach sauna. \nParking is available at Avon Beach Car Park.\nPostcode: BH23 4AN\nPay by phone\, RingGo ID 1879.
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/avon-beach-carers-wellbeing-walk/
LOCATION:Avon Beach\, located in Mudeford near Christchurch\, Dorset (BH23 4AN)
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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SUMMARY:Blandford's Hidden Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Blandford’s Hidden Gardens – now in its 18th year\, this popular event invites visitors to explore approximately 20 hidden gardens across Blandford Forum\, from Georgian to modern\, large gardens to smaller courtyard spaces\, including some not previously opened to the public. Blandford has been described as a “Little Bath in bricks” and offers a fascinating setting to explore. Refreshments and plant sales will be available\, with all proceeds supporting local charities and groups. Tickets are £7 for adults\, with accompanied under-18s attending free. There are 30 FREE tickets available for carers – these must be collected from the Blandford Town Museum on a first come\, first served basis (or carers can contact the museum directly on 01258 450388). Come along\, explore the gardens\, and spot team members from Forward Carers or the Dorset Carer Service\, who will be hosting an information stand at the event. \nContact: carers@helpandcare.org.uk \nBlandford’s Hidden Gardens | the National UK Open Gardens Directory \nhttps://blandfordtownmuseum.org.uk/
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/blandfords-hidden-gardens/
LOCATION:DT11 7AW
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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SUMMARY:Blandford Carers Support Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed\, friendly chat over a cuppa. Meet other carers\, share experiences\, and connect with people who understand. There’s real value in coming together – sharing knowledge\, learning from each other’s experiences\, and building a supportive network. Take some time out for yourself and focus on your own wellbeing in a welcoming\, informal space. \nFor our June meeting\, we’ll be celebrating Carers Week! Come along for some extra sweet treats. Free to attend – no booking required. Everyone is welcome. \nContact: carers@helpandcare.org.uk
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/blandford-carers-support-cafe/
LOCATION:Blandford Rugby Football Club-53 East Street\, Blandford forum\, DT11 7DX
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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SUMMARY:Gillingham Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed\, friendly chat over a cuppa. Meet other carers\, share experiences\, and connect with people who understand. There’s real value in coming together – sharing knowledge\, learning from each other’s experiences\, and building a supportive network. Take some time out for yourself and focus on your own wellbeing in a welcoming\, informal space. \nFor our June meeting\, we’ll be celebrating Carers Week! Come along for some extra sweet treats. Free to attend – no booking required. Everyone is welcome. \nContact: carers@helpandcare.org.uk
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/gillingham-carer-peer-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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SUMMARY:West Dorset Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:West Dorset Carers Group – join us at the Chapel in the Garden (please use the Rax Lane entrance). We are a small\, friendly group and know there are carers out there supporting someone with mental health challenges who may benefit from meeting others in a similar situation\, so we would warmly welcome any new members. Join us in June\, where a member of the friendly Dorset Carer Service\, delivered by Help & Care\, will also be joining us. Free to attend and no booking necessary. \nContact: carers@helpandcare.org.uk
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/west-dorset-carers-group/
LOCATION:The Chapel in the Garden\, 49 East St\, Bridport\, England\, DT6 3JX
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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SUMMARY:Carers Peer Support Group\, Poole
DESCRIPTION:BCP Carer Support & Leonardo Friends Carers Peer Support Group – a regular monthly meeting open to carers registered with BCP Carer Support (attendance must be booked through BCP Carer Support). At this meeting\, we will be joined by Live Well Dorset and Forward Carers\, who will be talking about experiences of being a carer in our local community. The session will finish with a cream tea! \nContact: carersupport@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
URL:https://ourdorset.org.uk/event/carers-peer-support-group-bcp-carer-support-leonardo-friends/
LOCATION:Leonardo Carer Support\, Anne van Brussel House\, Unit 1\, Albany Business Park\, Cabot Lane\, Poole\, Dorset\,  BH17 7BX
CATEGORIES:Carers Week 2026
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