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When Caring Changes: A Story of Adaptation and Resilience

Carer, Mike Hatch, shares his personal experience in “When Caring Changes”, exploring how caring responsibilities evolve and the emotional and practical challenges that arise. His story offers reassurance, insight, and practical ideas for carers navigating changes in their roles.

4th November 2025

Winter Wellbeing Walk for Carers at Westonbirt Arboretum

Take a peaceful break in nature with our Winter Wellbeing Walk at Westonbirt Arboretum. A gentle, friendly way for carers to relax, connect, and recharge among the trees.

4th November 2025

Celebrating Halimo – Highly Commended at National Carers UK Awards!

We’re delighted to announce that Halimo has received a Highly Commended recognition in the Community Volunteer Award category at the Carers UK Awards! This honour highlights her incredible dedication and the positive impact she has made on carers in our community.

20th October 2025

Celebrating Carers: Our Impact Report 2024/25 Is Here

Discover how Carers Support Bristol and South Gloucestershire made a lasting impact in 2024/25. Read our latest Impact Report featuring key achievements, carer stories, and future plans.

15th October 2025

Free Bus Travel for Young Adult Carers Through the West of England Youth Guarantee

Young adults in the West of England can now access free bus travel and tailored support through the region’s Youth Guarantee. This initiative helps 18–21 year olds reach interviews, training, and placements—removing barriers and opening doors to opportunity.

13th October 2025

New Edition of Carers News – Autumn 2025 Now Available

The latest issue of Carers News is here—full of practical advice, inspiring stories, and updates designed with carers in mind. From winter wellbeing tips and new breaks directory tools to support for young adult carers and our upcoming Carers Rights Day event, there’s something for everyone.

30th September 2025

Carers Support contributes to major new report calling for better recognition of carers’ needs in Bristol and the West of England

Carers Support joins call for urgent action to better support carers in Bristol and the West of England

Carers Support is proud to be a partner in a major new report launched by Bristol Women’s Voice and the Value the Caring Economy Alliance. Shine a Light on Care: Listening to Parents and Carers highlights the urgent need for targeted support for carers and parents across the region.

29th September 2025

Walk and Talk: Celebrating a Year of Lottery-Funded Impact

Carers Support is celebrating a successful year of Lottery-funded Walk and Talk delivery, with more carers connecting, walking in nature, and feeling the benefits.

29th September 2025

Celebrating Halimo: Shortlisted for National Carers UK Award

Congratulations to Halimo!

Our Walk & Talk volunteer has been shortlisted for a Carers UK Community Volunteer Award, recognising the warmth and support she brings to local carers.

8th September 2025

New Carers Breaks Directory Launched

Caring for someone? You deserve a break — and now there’s help to find one.

The new Carers Breaks Directory makes it easier to discover local, flexible options for rest and recharge. Built with carers, it’s designed to fit your life and your needs.

4th September 2025