Cornwall Carers Service

Carers Event

Friday, 12 June 2026
Event starts: 10:00 AM

About This Event

Cornwall Carers Service is delighted to invite all carers across Cornwall to this special event. Whether you're a new carer or have been caring for years, this event is designed to provide you with support, information, and the opportunity to connect with other carers in a welcoming environment.

This is a wonderful opportunity to take some time for yourself, meet fellow carers, access valuable resources, and learn about the support services available to you. All carers are welcome, regardless of age or caring situation.

You Give So Much. This Day Is For You.

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Date
Friday, 12 June 2026

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Time
Event starts: 10:00 AM

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Location
Ladock Community Hall, Ladock, Truro TR2 4PG

What To Expect

Join us for a day designed specifically for carers. This event will provide:

  • Information & Resources: Learn about services and support available to carers in Cornwall

  • Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with other carers who understand your journey

  • Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary refreshments throughout the event (including a lunch hamper to take away)

  • Support Services: Speak with Cornwall Carers Service staff about your individual needs

  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Take time for yourself in a supportive, understanding environment

    See the Eventbrite link at the bottom of the page for the agenda for the day!

Who Can Attend?

This event is open to all unpaid carers in Cornwall, including:

  • Those caring for a family member or friend with a physical or mental illness

  • Those supporting someone with a disability

  • Those caring for someone with addiction issues

  • Young carers and young adult carers (aged 16-25)

  • Parent carers of children with additional needs

  • Anyone providing unpaid care and support

Venue Information
Ladock Community Hall

Address: Ladock Community Hall, Ladock, Truro TR2 4PG

What Your Day Will Look Like

10:00 - 10:15 AM | Arrive & Refreshments

Grab a hot tea or coffee, and ease into the day. No rush, no pressure, just a warm welcome and the chance to meet other carers as you settle in.

10:15 - 10:20 AM | Welcome Speech

Opening remarks from Jayne.

10:20 - 10:25 AM | CCS Team Video Presentation

A short video celebrating staff and carers.

Guest Speaker Sessions

10:25 AM - 10:55 PM | Guest Speaker

Listen to professionals who are invested in making your caring journey easier.

10:55 - 11:30 PM | Cornwall Council Speaker and Q&A

Listen to a Cornwall Council representative, with time for audience questions and discussion.

11:30PM - 12:30 PM | Choose Your Own Wellness Adventure

Take part in a range of engaging, interactive sessions designed to support your overall wellbeing while helping you grow in confidence. These activities offer a friendly and supportive environment where you can connect with others, try new experiences, and gently step outside your comfort zone.

Sessions include calming options such as relaxation and chair yoga, helping you unwind, reduce stress, and improve both physical and mental wellbeing, as well as hand massages that promote relaxation and self-care. Alongside these, you’ll have opportunities to develop valuable skills, discover new interests, and build a stronger sense of confidence in both personal and social settings.

Move between activities as you wish, or settle into one that speaks to you. This is your time, spend it however feels right.

Why This Event Could Be Exactly What You Need

You'll Feel Understood

Walk into a room where you don't have to explain, meet other carers who understand and know what it’s like to be a carer.

You'll Discover Support

Our event aims to support and help you access the support you need.

You'll Actually Get To Sit Down

Enjoy complimentary refreshments, take a moment to just be, and let someone else take care of you for a change.

You'll Leave Feeling Less Alone

Caring can be isolating. This event is your chance to connect with a community who sees you, values you, and reminds you that you don't have to carry everything by yourself.

Parking & Accessibility

Getting There

By Car: Ladock Community Hall is located in central Ladock with accessible on-site parking available.

By Public Transport: Go Cornwall Bus offer direct connections to Truro, Summercourt, and Wadebridge, generally running hourly. Key services for the Ladock village include the 94 (Wadebridge–Truro) and 497 (Summercourt–Truro), which stops at Ladock Post Office.

Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible for wheelchair users. If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us in advance.

 

Reserve Your Place Today

Spaces are limited, so please book early to secure your attendance

Don't Miss Out!
Join us on Friday, 12 June 2026