World Mental Health Day hosted by the Balance #Group Join us for a soothing #session with a professional #therapist giving a hand #massage 📆 Friday 10th October 🕚 11am - 1pm A FREE activity no need to book #mentalhealthday #support #balancegroup #information #activity

We're @blackburncoll1 for their Mental Health Fair this morning with our partners Young Carers team at CANW #mentalwellbeing #mentalhealthawarenessweek #youngadultcarers #carer #emotionalwellbeing #adviceandsupport #reachout #yourenotalone

Pumpkin Picking at Mrs Dawson's Farm This autumn explore the magic of the 3 acre pumpkin patch with over a dozen unique varieties of pumpkin to pick and take home 📆 - Thursday 30th October 🕥 - 10.30am 💷 - £5 Booking is essential

'I felt so guilty putting my mum in a care home' @lorraine https://t.co/2oAImwQK42

For young carers, housework is more important than schoolwork 😥 To help address the pressures on young carers, we are calling for a Young Carer Lead in every school, college and university. Read more: https://t.co/C7qsszSIsM

October is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Awareness Month. NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) estimates that around 2.3 million people in England are likely to have ADHD. More information, go to the NHS website https://t.co/ch9F9A6NEu

Imagine your future career slipping away. To help address pressures on young carers, we are calling for a Young Carer Lead in every school, college and uni. Read more: https://t.co/C7qsszSIsM

Have you used your rights as an unpaid carer? For Carers Rights Day 2025 we would love to share stories and quotes from carers about the difference using your rights has made. https://t.co/t29q9YC3D7

We're at Darwen Leisure Centre today for the Don't Stop Me Now Event by The Health and Wellbeing Refresh team. #networking #carers #oldercarers #promotion #disabilities #unpaidcarers

Neurodiversity Support Group Do you #support someone with #Neurodiversity? Would you like to know more about the #group? Get in touch with us on 01254 688440 or email isma.sajid@bwdcarers.org.uk The next group is at the Carer Service today from 12.30pm-2.30pm

Activity Newsletter October 2025 https://t.co/D5yn7SSTve #carerssupport #carers #group #carersonthemove #support #information #Signposting #VolunteerAcademy #LPA #trips #daysout #timeforme #relaxation #mentalhealth #tearoom #fireworks #journaling

Give @RNIB your feedback on ideas for how support for people who are blind or partially sighted could be improved https://t.co/l8nPEkz4KV

Feeling #overwhelmed? Let #journaling be your gentle escape. 🌿 Discover #techniques to: Calm your #mind through expressive #writing Understand #emotional triggers Build #resilience and self-awareness ✨ Ready to begin? Join us tomorrow at 1PM

Hear Us Heroes #Meeting that will be held on Wednesday 1st October at 11.00am to 12.00 noon followed by a light lunch at Blackburn #Library, Meeting Room 1 and 2, First Floor, Town Hall Street, #Blackburn, BB2 1AG @CareNetworkUK #autism #members #Learningdisability #neurodiverse

✨ Wrapping up September with a breath of fresh air in beautiful #Windermere last Saturday! 📬 Don’t miss your next #adventure—check out our #October newsletter for upcoming #trips and #activities! #CarersOnTheMove #SeptemberReflections #CommunityConnections #WellbeingInNature

Reminder! Next cohort is due to start Monday 27th October 2025 @openawards   Should you have any questions feel free to get in touch with Kiran on 01254 688440 or kiran.sadiq@bwdcarers.org.uk #volunteer #givebacktothecommunity #courses #accredited #badgeofexcellence

It is important to get your #AnnualHealthCheck to help you stay healthy and live your best life. Watch Charlotte’s video- how the check and #HealthActionPlan help her to stay well and enjoy life. https://t.co/tG9wo7v6uh #LearningDisability

Understanding suicide in older adults – https://t.co/PLoAGMYnEs Older #adults are often underrepresented in #suicide prevention #conversations, despite facing unique #challenges such as #bereavement, #loneliness, declining physical #health & stigma around #mentalhealth

Menopause Awareness Month at Blackburn with Darwen Library

Don’t miss out today, from 5–7 PM! ✨ Join us for a warm & nourishing evening of shared food, self-care & connection. Our beautiful group always brings joy, laughter, and a sense of togetherness. #CommunityCare #CarersSupport #SelfCareTogether #SharedMeal #WellbeingEvent