A 199-mile coast to coast ride via some of our country's iconic castles
Welcome to Blackpool Carers
We provide specialist support, respite and outings for unpaid carers from the age of 5 years and their families.
Helping carers to create friendships, feel less isolated, strengthen their resilience and make happy memories.
Making a Better Life for Carers.
Our service is often a lifeline for many carers who would otherwise feel isolated and unable to cope.
A carer is someone, who without payment provides help and support to a parent, partner, child, relative, friend or neighbour, who could not manage without their help. This could be due to illness, disability, frailty, mental ill heath or substance misuse.
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April 2021 issue of Caring Times available now, including details of our 2022 Glitz and Glamour Ball…Download your copy today!
The April 2021 issue of Caring Times is now available to download. This issue features new service updates, details of our 2022 Glitz and Glamour Ball, news, true stories and our What’s On Guide. Enjoy our magazine and keep safe and well. Click the image below to download.
Blackpool Carers Centre is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant
Blackpool Carers Centre have pledged to commit to honour the Armed Forces Covenant and support the Armed Forces Community. We recognise the value Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reservists, Veterans and military families contribute to our business and our country. What is the Armed Forces Covenant? To those who proudly protect our nation, who do
Are you an unpaid carer and want to build on your skills and knowledge? Then why not join the new ‘Dare to Care’ pathway!
This exciting new pathway has been developed for people who have gained experience as unpaid carers and will run for 12 weeks. It includes recruitment, training and placement as a volunteer in a care home, to gain insight to career opportunities…
Positive messages from our Young Carers on Young Carers Action Day – we were also featured on That’s TV Lancashire – just take a look!
To celebrate Young Carers Action Day (YCAD) on 16th March, our Young Carers service was featured on That’s TV Lancashire…to watch the clip CLICK the image below: Also, some of Blackpool’s Young Carers and others from across the country, sent some very positive messages to other Young Carers on Twitter…CLICK HERE to take a look!
16th March 2021 is Young Carers Action Day – listen to some of our young Carers’ life experiences in the first of our monthly podcasts
To celebrate young and young adult carers on Young Carers Action Day 2021, we have released a special podcast titled: “Protecting our Futures: Skills young and young adult carers possess as a result of their caring roles.” This broadcast is the first in a series of Blackpool Carers’ monthly podcasts titled “Who Cares; A Young Carers
Castle to Castle Sponsor, Bernie Atherton Carpets, have organised a charity Prize Draw with some fantastic prizes including Liverpool FC Hospitality and
Bernie Atherton Carpets are proud to be the main sponsor for the Blackpool Carers fundraising Castle to Castle 3-day Cycle Ride on 4-7 August 2021. To raise funds, they are holding a prize draw with all proceeds going to Blackpool Carers. To enter the draw please make a minimum donation of