Events and activities for unpaid carers

5 August 2026

If you’re an unpaid carer, did you know there are monthly activities, training and events which are free for you to take part in? Here’s what’s on offer in August:

Gardening group
Heart-centred meditation – online
Exercise online
New to caring information session
Moment of reflection
Chair-based yoga
Carer’s walks
Book club
Carers support groups held across the county in-person and more.

See the full list of what’s on in August

The Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service – which is delivered by Derbyshire Carers' Association (DCA) on our behalf – includes:

Information and advice helpline
Face to face, home visits and telephone support
Planning for emergencies
Support groups
Carer’s assessments
Skills for caring
Financial advice and grants
Social activities and events
Volunteering and more.

To access the events and activities, you’ll need to be registered with Derbyshire Carers Association.

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Find out more.