Category Archives: Talk and Support

New venue for PCAN social events in Dewsbury

PCAN are pleased to announce an exciting new venue for our social events.

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Training and events for Carers in Kirklees

Please see the link below for courses and activities run by Carers Count for carers in Kirklees.  These include coffee mornings, courses such as meditation, building confidence, moving and handling as well as activities like arts and crafts, a book … Continue reading

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PCAN social events Jan to April 2017

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Free courses for Carers in 2016

If you are a carer who looks after a family member, partner or friend in need of help because they are ill, frail, suffer from memory loss or have dementia, a disability, mental health problem or an alcohol or substance … Continue reading

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Regular support groups at Yorkshire children’s Centre

Yorkshire Children’s Centre are hosting, Community Support Groups  at Brian Jackson House: Grandparent Kinship carers Support Group – every 2nd Thursday of the month 10am – 12. Next group 14th April.  This group is designed for peer support, meet  others in … Continue reading

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PCAN Social events June-August

Hi folks, please see below our latest social event dates.  We have two new venues: The Quaker House at Paddock, Huddersfield (evening event) and the Greenwood Centre, Ravensthorpe (daytime event).  The Greenwood Centre is child friendly with toys for pre-school … Continue reading

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Free event for Parent Carers Monday 8th June

PCAN are holding a pamper event on Monday 8th June at Northorpe Hall, Mirfield from 11 am to 4 pm to celebrate Carers Week and all the hard work we all do. Feel free to drop in anytime -further information … Continue reading

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New social groups for adults with Autism & Aspergers

An opportunity for adults with Autism or Aspergers Syndrome to meet up, socialise and make friends.  Just turn up, no need to book. Dates coming up for meetings are: 2nd Wednesday of every month – starting 13th May 2015 Meet … Continue reading

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Local & independent parental support for EHC assessments and SEND reforms

Core Assets Children’s Services are currently working with the Council for Disabled Children to deliver the new Independent Support Service in Kirklees.  They provide free, independent help and support to families and young people finding their way through the changes … Continue reading

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PCAN AGM – please join us on 24th November 2014, 7pm – 9.30pm

Just a reminder that our Annual General Meeting is taking place next Monday 24th November between 7pm – 9.30pm at Northorpe Hall, 53 Northorpe Lane, Mirfield WF14 0QL. Please come along so that we can share with you what PCAN has been doing … Continue reading

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