Carers living in the London Borough of Ealing are warmly invited to join us for activities/events in Acton and Greenford. Unless otherwise specified, all sessions are free of charge for carers.

Safety notice

You should always consult your physician or healthcare provider before changing your diet or starting an exercise program. To participate, you agree to assume full responsibility for any injury that you may incur and waive all claims against the instructors and the TuVida Ealing Carers Service.

Upcoming events

Virtual Carers General Meeting (online – via Zoom)

11am-1pm, Wednesday 5 May 2021

• 11.15-11.35am: Ealing Advice Service with Matthew Coulam. Provide help from basic information and advice to full legal representation from a specialist solicitors or a case worker.
• 11.40am-12noon: Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Service with Alice Betts Community Occupational Therapist. What to expect from the memory clinic pre and post diagnosis. Also how to support daily living for someone living with dementia. 
• 12.05-12.20pm: ISAID-(Impartial Support, Advice and Information on Disabilities and Special Educational Needs)-Ruhi Grover, Community Engagement Worker. A service for Parents and Carers with children that have special educational additional needs or a disability.
• 12.25-12.40pm: Sarah Waddingham Counsellor for Ealing Carers Service. 
• 12.45-1pm: AOB, coffee and a chat to carers 

Please contact us for more details.

Talk series - M2M Solicitors with Marie Quinn LLP (online)

Marie Quinn from M2M Solicitors has put on a series of talks for us all as they have had many request from our carers to repeat the programme.

All the talks are free of charge. Please contact us to book your place and we will send you the Zoom login details.

Date	Time	Topic	Description
Wednesday 5 May	11am	Wills	This talk covers the formalities needed for a valid Will and what needs to be considered so you do not need to keep re-doing your Will. Many people think that they know everything needed for a valud Will however there are many issues which are not considered but will be covered in this talk.
Friday 7 May	11am	Probate	This talk will cover the general process for probate.
Wednesday 12 May	11am	Lasting Powers of Attorney	This talk covers the formalities needed for Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and the different considerations through the applications based on different circumstances. Not everyone needs an LPA and this talk should identify the circumstances.
Friday 14 May	11am	Court of Protection	This talk covers the circumstances of when a person needs deputyship and when they should not need it especially in relation to Property and financial affairs. If it is needed, then the general process which needs to be followed.

Interact!

2-3pm, Wednesday 12 May 2021

By using professional actors to deliver a stimulating and rich variety of reading material specially selected to suit the needs of stroke patients and people living with dementia, InterAct works to stimulate memory, language, and lift spirits.

Please contact us to book your place.

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Carers Workshop

2-3pm, Thursday 20 May 2021

The Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme began in 2008 and has transformed the treatment of adult anxiety disorders and depression in England.

This is a workshop in supporting carers emotionally with their caring role. Please contact us to book your place.

Carers Open Week

Monday 7 June - Friday 18 June 2021

This year's theme is "making carers visible and valued".

Join us for lots of free virtual activities and talks by guest speakers on how they can support you and what is going on in the Ealing Community for Carers.

Contact us for more details.

Regular events and classes (A-Z)

The following events and activities run regularly at the Ealing Carers Service.

Please note: For safety reasons some of the following events may be running differently than normal during the COVID-19 pandemic. For example, groups may take place at different times or locations, have reduced availability, or even be held online. Please contact us to confirm all timings and availability.

Activity	Time & date	Details	How to attend
Feldenkrais	To be confirmed	The Feldenkrais method is considered appropriate for any individual, of any age, and has been shown to offer the following benefits: Improved health and well-being Improved attention and concentration Reduced pain Completing tasks with less effort Improved posture, movement, coordination, and balance Easier breathing Better control over muscular tension	Please contact us for times/dates of upcoming classes.
Mindfulness	1-2pm, every Monday	With life coach Soranny Perone	Groups are taking place online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact us for login details.
Nourished Minds Cookery Group	Monthly	TuVida Ealing Carers lunchtime cook along. Hosted by Chefs Henry and Laura.	Please contact us for times/dates of upcoming sessions.
Pilates	10-11am, every Tuesday	A workout to help strengthen the body and improve general fitness and wellbeing.	Classes are taking place online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact us for login details.
Singing	2-2:40pm, every Tuesday	Join us for CARE 2 SING UK!	Groups are taking place online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact us for login details.)
Yoga	10:30-11:30am, every Monday	Gentle exercise for the body and mind.	Classes are taking place online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact us for login details.
Zumba	1-1:45pm, every Wednesday	A fun exercise class with a combination of aerobics and dance moves!	Classes are taking place online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact us for login details.

National events

Carers in Ealing are warmly welcome to join in with events hosted by other TuVida offices. Many of these events are taking place online and are open to carers across the UK. To find out more, check out our national online events page.

Send us your feedback

We always welcome feedback on how we can improve. If there is something you'd like to see on our agenda, or if the timing of any of these activities are not right for you then please let us know. We will endeavour to help if at all possible.

Contact us

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 0203 137 6194 (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday)

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