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Let's kick the new year off right for #youngcarers and #youngadultcarers this January!

Register interest and read the latest #newsletter for young & young adult carers on our website: https://buff.ly/47jNW42

#solihullcarers #carerstrust #youngcarersupport #unpaidcarer
January 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Our Carers Rights Day Information event was a great success! The panel answered questions you asked. Watch our content from on our site: https://buff.ly/3V0CjtK

#CarersRightsDay #carersrights #solihullcarers #carerstrust #actonenergy #ubhealthcare #CitizensAdvice #solihullcouncil #ageuksolihull
November 24, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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Join us in celebrating Young Carers Action Day on Wednesday 12th March. Help give young & young adult carers a break by visiting us here: buff.ly/mCtvnrA

#youngcarers #carerstrustsolihull #UnpaidCarers #YoungCarersActionDay #SolihullCarers #YoungAdultCarers @solihull_updates @solihullcollege
March 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Listening to music can trigger chemicals in the body that can increase feelings of peace and clarity. You can find free playlists, services andthe science behind music & mental health with our guide: buff.ly/MvRiwX1

#mentalhealth #musicforpeace #Solihull #solihullcarers
August 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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A huge thank you to #VolkerFitzpatrick for donating an emergency defibrillator to Carers Trust Solihull! 🧡 It'll travel with us to events, adding an extra layer of safety. If your business wants to support unpaid carers here, get in touch: centre@solihullcarers.org #solihullcarers
Two women stand together indoors in front of a Carers Trust Solihull pull-up banner. One holds a yellow and black emergency defibrillator donated to the charity. Both are smiling at the camera.
August 18, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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Are you a #MaleCarer aged 26+ and registered with us?

Join us for a free lunch at the Three Trees Community Centre on 3rd April

Learn more & sign up here: buff.ly/CSS7CLg

#solihull #UnpaidCarer #solihullcarers #carerstrust #carerstrustsolihull @3treescentre
March 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Join @autismwestmids for their monthly Coffee Mornings for parents & #carers of children with #autism

Join a friendly group, led by an Autism specialist to offer advice, guidance & training!

Book your place here: https://buff.ly/4gfHSx5

#autismcarers #solihullcarers #solihull
December 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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Energy Saving Tip #2

Simple seal tape and other methods can give you massive savings on your energy loss and energy costs!

Read comments for link to our tip-filled blog!

#UnpaidCarers #solihullcarers #carerstrust #bigenergysavingweek #energysavingtips #energysavingtrust #CitizensAdvice
January 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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We're always here for you, sharing fantastic advice from the experts, to help you with your #caring journey.
Our #podcast has advice condensed down into helpful, easy to understand conversations.

Listen for free on your favourite platform: https://buff.ly/4b8AaDc

#solihullcarers
February 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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When did you last take a moment just for you? Wed 16th Sept, Fordbridge Centre — drop in for coffee, a chat, and the NHS Cancer Bus (cervical screening available), or book a 1-to-1 session with a support worker, just call or email us!
#CarersTrustSolihull #solihullcarers #CancerBus #AdultCarer
August 20, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Our Carers Rights Day Information event was a great success! The panel answered questions you asked. Watch our content from on our site: https://buff.ly/3V0CjtK

#CarersRightsDay #carersrights #solihullcarers #carerstrust #actonenergy #ubhealthcare #CitizensAdvice #solihullcouncil #ageuksolihull
November 24, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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Our Carers Rights Day Information event was a great success! The panel answered questions you asked. Watch our content from on our site: https://buff.ly/3V0CjtK

#CarersRightsDay #carersrights #solihullcarers #carerstrust #actonenergy #ubhealthcare #CitizensAdvice #solihullcouncil #ageuksolihull
November 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Our Carers Rights Day Information event was a great success! The panel answered questions you asked. Watch our content from on our site: https://buff.ly/3V0CjtK

#CarersRightsDay #carersrights #solihullcarers #carerstrust #actonenergy #ubhealthcare #CitizensAdvice #solihullcouncil #ageuksolihull
November 23, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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Our Carers Rights Day Information event was a great success! The panel answered questions you asked. Watch our content from on our site: https://buff.ly/3V0CjtK

#CarersRightsDay #carersrights #solihullcarers #carerstrust #actonenergy #ubhealthcare #CitizensAdvice #solihullcouncil #ageuksolihull
November 22, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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All the information from our #CarersRightsDay Information Events and more is now available for you! Read, watch and listen here: https://buff.ly/3AnhilT

Learn about your rights & support available in #Solihull.

#solihullcarers #carerstrust #carersupport #youngcarers #adultcarers #parentcarers
November 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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New report from Carers Trust highlights the troubles affecting #carers health while in the workplace. That's why our carers rights information event is so important!

Join us on: https://buff.ly/3O75hnR
Read the full report: https://buff.ly/4hPe8bn

#solihullcarers #carerstrust #CarersRightsDay
November 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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Over February #halfterm all of our #youngcarers & #youngadultcarers had lots of fun with rock climbing, crafts (look at those stunning flowers!), and more!

Join the fun, go here: buff.ly/E0vYEiM

#solihullcarers #solihull #carerstrustsolihull #havingfun #carersrespite
Photo taken from a distance, showing young carers climbing an indoor rock wall Young carer, girl, looking up at the camera with a smile. She and another taller and out of frame person are holding handmade flowers, coloured red, purple, blue, and with sparkles too! 2 young carers are smiling at the camera and holding up peace signs. Behind them is a large purple and red inflatable slide and basketball type court! Young girl is coyly looking at the camera while holding up a handmade flower that is a light blue in colour
March 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Recognise your rights! Join us for our FREE Carers Rights Information Event.

20th November
4PM - 7PM
Renewal Solihull, B91 2JR

Register on our website or by scanning the QR code: https://buff.ly/3AnhilT

#solihullcarers #solihullcarerstrust #carerstrust #carers #carersupport #CarersRightsDay
November 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Our Carers Rights Day Event is coming soon!

Can't make it in person but still want answers? Visit our website: https://buff.ly/4fjJ9Tb

#CarersRightsDay #solihullcarers #carerstrust #youngcarers #adulcarers #youngadultcarers #parentcarers #FamilyCarers
Carers Rights Day! Have Questions? Get Answers! 20 november 4.00pm - 7.00pm Renewal Solihull B91 2JR If you can’t make it in person, send us your questions and we’ll get them answered for you! Image shows speech bubbles with the words "Support, respite, benefits" visit: https://solihullcarers.org/carers-rights-day-2024/
November 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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🎉😀 Huge congratulations to our Peer Mentor Isabelle for achieving the district's Young Ambassador Award at the weekend! 🎉😃

Isabelle represented Shirley Lions and went on to raise £500 for #youngcarers. We are so proud of you, Isabelle!

@shirleylions @shirleylions #peermentor #solihullcarers
November 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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Learn about all the financial support available to #UnpaidCarers. Whether you're a student, employed, or full-time carer, there's something for everyone!

Read it here: https://buff.ly/4h6OAoV

#solihullcarers #CarersAllowance #FinancialSupport @CitizensAdvice @AdviceHubs
Carers Financial Support Brand new ‘Your Guide to Carer’s Financial Support’ is now available! Read now on our website! benefits grants schemes advice support charities bursaries energy bills & more
February 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Too often, young people are left behind in education because of their caring obligations.
Support young carers this #YoungCarersActionDay: https://buff.ly/40TZ1G7

#solihullcarers #carerstrustsolihull #youngadultcarers #youngcarers #solihull #westmidlands #solihullschools #education
Image shows a childs raised hand. They have a smiley face drawn on their palm. Text reads: Only 46% of teachers think their school provides the support young carers need. 23% of young carers say they get no support at all.
February 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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NEW NEWSLETTER YOUNG & YOUNG ADULT CARERS IS OUT!

Find out all the latest news and upcoming events & activities coming to our young & young adult carers in 2025: https://buff.ly/47jNW42

#solihullcarers #youngcarers #youngadultcarers #youngcarersupport #carersnewsletter #solihull #carerstrust
Young Carers Newsletter Jan - Apr 2025 OUT NOW: solihullcarers.org/whats-on Image shows children playing. One in middle of picture is smiling but 2 other kids, one either side, are holding fruit to her face. Oranges over her eyes and bananas as a smile and two horns. Text reads NEWS, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES JAN–APR 2025 young carers AND young ADULT carers AGED 5–25 YEARS OLD We support children and young people whose lives are affected by caring for someone at home.
December 10, 2024 at 1:46 PM
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✨IT'S YOUNG CARERS ACTION DAY!✨
This special day has revved to life thanks to a pair of incredible donations from JLR!
Read how this will fuel support for #youngcarers buff.ly/IksUV3L

#JLR #solihullcarers #carerstrustsolihull #carers #youngcarersuport @lifeatjlr @solihullupdates @solihullobserver
A group of people pose with a brand new vehicle behind them, that reads donated by JLR on the door. The text of the post reads: JLR REVS THE ENGINE OF YOUNG CARERS ACTION DAY WITH A PAIR OF AMAZING DONATIONS! A group of people pose with a brand new vehicle behind them, holding a large donation cheque that reads: to Solihull Young Carers, £10,000 from JLR. The text of the post reads: JLR HAS NOT ONLY DONATED £10,000 TO SOLIHULL YOUNG CARERS BUT ALSO, AMAZINGLY, HAS GIFTED US A BRAND NEW AND TOP OF THE LINE VEHICLE! WE WANT YOU TO KNOW WHY AND HOW THESE AMAZING DONATIONS WILL HELP CHANGE THE LIVES OF YOUNG CARERS IN SOLIHULL. READ ALL ABOUT IT & YOUNG CARERS ACTION DAY RIGHT HERE: Solihullcarers.org/young-carers-action-day-2025
March 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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📢 New release! Our Carers Catch Up newsletter is out now — a summer update from the team, highlights from Carers Week, our new free Bridgit digital support platform, and all our upcoming events and support surgeries. Free to download: buff.ly/CI7wZPq #solihullcarers
Carers Trust Solihull "New Release" graphic announcing the Carers Catch Up Adult Carer Newsletter & Events. Text reads "Download your free copy: solihullcarers.org/whats-on." Blue background with confetti design and the Carers Trust Solihull, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, and Here2Help logos.
August 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM