Social Prescribers at Carers & Communities

23/01/2026

Worcestershire Association of Carers has rebranded!

We are now Carers & Communities.

With nearly 30 years of experience providing high quality services for unpaid carers and since 2019, also delivering health and well-being services including Social Prescribing, we are proud to share this milestone in our organisation, in recognition that it takes a community to care.

Our brilliant Social Prescribers at Carers & Communities Team continue to provide support in .

For updates and more information about the work this team, and all of the services are up to - and information you may find useful, please follow us at Carers & Communities.

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03/11/2025

Looking for a Fibromyalgia peer support group in Redditch? Look no further. Tuesdays 12 til 2pm at The Old Needle Works. No need to book, just come along and join in.

25/10/2025

Halloween event.💀31/10 .💀

FREE ENTRY!!! Everyone is welcome to our spooky ADDAMS FAMILY DISCO & Much More. 🕺🏽

We have our very own Addams Family attending our party and they are all very disappointed to be meeting you.💜

We have .vision Photography at our event for the best quality Halloween photos.📸

🧁HoneyBeez Cake stall with devastatingly delicious treats🧁

All money you donate big or small will go back into Reach CIC to help make many more amazing things happen for our community.

Hope to see you all there.🎃

23/10/2025

Got something to say about council services? Why not say it here.

Want to have your say on council services?

We’re looking for people to take part in online surveys or focus groups for our residents viewpoint panel.

Anyone can join the panel providing they are over the age of 18 and living in Worcestershire.

For more information or to sign up to the panel visit: www.worcestershire.gov.uk/viewpoint

23/10/2025

All about the guys! FREE Men's Health and Wellbeing event with FREE Prostate Cancer testing opportunity.

Saturday 29th November at Vertis Health (NHS provider) 38, Kenilworth Close Redditch, B97 5JX. Full details below.

13/10/2025

Looks like a great opportunity to gain a real insight into dementia

Join Arts Uplift on the 21st November in Redditch for their Dementia Awareness Workshops and the live performance of Navigating Margaret

🕑 2:30–4:30pm – Dementia Awareness Workshop (Pay what you can)
🕖 7:00pm – Live Performance with Q&A (Pay what you can)
📍 Ecumenical Centre, Redditch

For details and booking, visit 👉 www.artsuplift.co.uk/dementia

13/10/2025

One week to go until Woodrow Banner Parade 😃🎉📣

Remember how much fun we all had with the parade and party in Woodrow last Christmas? Well, it's back and this time there's banner making, Samba drummers, dancing, singing, poet performer Spoz and pizza! 🍕💃🏿🥁👨🏽‍🎤🎤🎨

📆 Saturday 18 October
⏰12-3pm
📍Woodrow Centre

Is your banner ready, yet?

Let's create! 😃

08/10/2025

WOODROW WE ARE BACK!
Thanks to funding from Sport England and Mercia Police we are pleased to announce we are back in Woodrow but this time Bigger and Better!
Starting Thursday 16th October we will be at the Woodrow Community Centre 6pm-7pm, every Thursday and Friday, delivering sports and craft sessions FREE of charge to young people in the community. There will be hot food available for those attending the session aswell! We cannot wait to see you all very soon!
Redditch United FC

08/10/2025

Don't you just love a pop up.

🎃Join us at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre Redditch
for our Pop-up Family Hub event! 🎃

We’re bringing a day full of fun activities all aged children and support for families.

28th October 10-3pm (inside opposite Ten Pin )

Come along and enjoy free activities for children including our spooky selfie station, meet our amazing team, and make use of our Breastfeeding- friendly space.

In the morning, we’ll have a breastfeeding support worker available to guide and assist you on your journey.

Plus, we’ll have low cost Healthy Start vitamins available. (free with a Healthy start Card) or you will be able to purchase on the day
£1.80 children’s drops, £1 Women’s Vitamins. (cash only)
We can’t wait to see you there! 🦇

08/10/2025

Want to know more about community services for the over 55's?
Come along tomorrow and say hello!

07/10/2025

Our two brilliant WorkWell Coaches Nicola and Hayley are going to be at this event on the 8th October. If you are living in Redditch, looking for work and are struggling with a health condition or physical disability, come along and talk to our Coaches about the help and support they can offer.
You can find out more about WorkWell and how to refer on our website - https://www.carersworcs.org.uk/health-and-wellbeing-services

Social Prescribers at WAC Redditch District Collaborative

07/10/2025

Ever considered volunteering? Now might be your moment!