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Generous funding boost for our Befriending and Connection Service

We are delighted to announce that our Befriending and Connection Service has received generous funding support from The Grateful Society and The Dolphin Society.

30th April 2025

Join our team

We’re looking for Young Carers Engagement Worker and a Young Adult Carers (YAC) Support Officer

30th April 2025

Bristol City Councillor Lorraine Francis Visits Carers Support Bristol and South Gloucestershire

On Tuesday, 6 May 2025, Carers Support Bristol and South Gloucestershire will be pleased to welcome Councillor Lorraine Francis, Chair of Bristol City Council’s Adult Social Care (ASC) Committee, for a visit to engage directly with carers and frontline staff.

28th April 2025

Councillor Lorraine Francis

Carers Support recognised as best practice example in new national resource for health and social care professionals

Carers Support is proud to be highlighted as an example of best practice in a new resource created by the Carers Partnership (Carers UK and Carers Trust) through the Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Health and Wellbeing Alliance.

26th March 2025

New Walk and Talk groups for LGBTQ+ and Young Adult Carers – plus a special event for World Mental Health Week

Carers Support Bristol and South Gloucestershire is excited to introduce two brand-new Walk & Talk groups designed to create safe, welcoming spaces for carers to connect, share experiences, and enjoy the benefits of gentle outdoor activity.

19th March 2025

Shine a Light on Care – Join the Lamplight Procession

On Saturday, 22 March, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, a powerful Lamplight Procession will set off from St Nicholas Street, celebrating the vital role of carers and parents with lanterns, performances, and communal singing, while calling for greater recognition and support.

17th March 2025

BS3 Carers Day: A successful event for carers

The day offered an opportunity for carers to access valuable information and support, while also participating in a range of activities.

1st March 2025

Carers Support celebrates involvement in Bristol City Council's Adult Social Care Co-Production Policy

Carers Support is thrilled to announce its active involvement in the development of Bristol City Council's groundbreaking Social Care Co-Production Policy. 

18th February 2025

Empowering carers: announcing our exciting rebranding with a fresh name, new website and modern identity!

We are excited to announce our rebranding, which includes a fresh name and new look that reflects our commitment to empowering carers in our community.

3rd February 2025

Carers Support celebrates achievement of Level 2 in Trusted Charity Standard Certification

Local charity, Carers Support, is excited to share that we've been awarded the level 2 Trusted Charity Mark!

29th January 2025

NCVO Trusted Standard logo

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