Dementia Friends Awareness Session
2025-11-20 14:30 - 16:00 (Europe/London)
Organisation: Wimborne Dementia Friendly Community
WDFC are holding a Dementia Friends Awareness Session, delivered by Sue Warr from Prama. Open to all and is one in a 3 part series this Autumn/Winter.
When: 20th November 2025
Where: Lesley Shand Funeral Service, Orchard Room, 184 Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, BH21 3LL
To secure your place contact Trish at trishhitchins@aol.com

Online Zoom event: Your Rights at Work (Forward Carers)
2025-11-20 19:00 - 19:45
Support for Working Carers: Your Rights at Work
20th November 7pm – 45 min plus time for questions
Activity: Support for Working Carers: Your Rights at Work. Forward Carers Invite you to an informative online zoom session exploring carers leave and your rights in the workplace.
Description: Join us this Carers Rights Day to find out how knowing your rights can make life as a working carer that little bit easier.
Understand your rights: Learn how the Carer’s Leave Act and other workplace laws can help you balance caring with work.
Start the conversation: Get tips on how to talk to your employer about your entitlements and support.
Know your rights, use your rights: This year’s Carers Rights Day theme reminds us that support is there and you deserve to use it.
Did you know? 1 in 7 workers are carers.
Don’t miss this chance to get informed and connect with others.
Register now to secure your place.

Bournemouth Carers Information Event (BCP Carers Support)
2025-11-21 10:00 - 14:00
Organisation: BCP Carers Support
Activity: Carers Rights Day information event
Description: We are hosting a Carers Rights Day information event with local providers and organisations who support carers. Refreshments will be provided. Carers will have the opportunity to network and meet other carers in the local area. Providers will have stalls showcasing their work, along with a carers choir.
Location: Ensbury Park Community Centre, Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, BH10 4HG

Carers and cared for people afternoon event in Christchurch (Poole North PCN)
2025-11-21 13:00 - 15:00
Poole North Primary Care Network (PCN) is hosting an afternoon event for its registered carers and their cared for people for Carers Rights Day 2025.
The Poole North PCN includes: The Harvey Practice, The Hadleigh Practice, Canford Heath Group Practice, and Birchwood Medical Centre.
When:
Friday 21st November 2025 1pm to 3pm
Where:
Christ Church28 Northmead DriveCreekmoor BH17 7XZ
This is a free event.
We hope you can join us for tea and coffee.
No need to book.

Carers Afternoon tea in Ferndown (Crane Valley PCN)
2025-11-24 14:00 - 15:30
Organisation: Crane Valley PCN
Activity: Afternoon tea and chat
Description: afternoon of tea and chat. Meet and greet with local social prescribing team who will offer support and advice.
Location: Parley Place Care Home, Ferndown, BH22 8SL
RSVP: call or text Rachel on 07462 521670 or Kate on 07462 050616 email: cranevalleysocialprescribers@dorsetgp.nhs.uk

'We Can Talk About Cancer' Training
2025-11-26 13:30 - 14:15
Organisations: Community Action Network and Cancer Research UK
Description: ‘We CAN talk about cancer’. 20-30 minute presentation, Q&A, resources such as leaflets, contact details for nurses, screening info that will be sent out after the sessions, certificates of attendance. Training sessions for unpaid carers on risks, screening and signs of cancer.
Location: Online
More information on the course: We Can Talk About Cancer | Community Action Network
Book online via Community Action Network – CAN Training – We CAN talk about cancer, online training, 26th November, 1.30pm – 2.15pm
