As part of the emotional well-being group, the Young Carers took a trip out of the Carers Centre for some fresh air and to stretch their legs. This was greatly received with some positive feedback. #EWG #emotional #wellbeing #group #Charity #musketeers #YoungCarers #Young #Carer

Boots Festival Park Hanley have kindly offered to trolley gather Christmas gifts for the Young Carers Musketeer Project. Maggie Smith rang the Association on Tuesday 20th September to ask if Boots Festival Park could do something for Christmas for the Young Carers. Maggie explained that they have been in discussion since June regarding what they could do as they have been involved quite a lot with CHILDREN IN NEED. I arranged a meeting to meet with Maggie Smith and Vicki Bosw

We are delighted that KMF Precision Sheet Metal Ltd are continuing to support Young Carers in the City and County by holding more sessions in The #Carers Centre. Saturday 17 September (10 am-12 noon) - 8-11 years Call The Musketeer Team for details #Charity #Carer #project #Fun #Young #young #youngCarer #YoungCarers #musketeers

Andrew and Diane will be starting a rolling 4 week Emotional Well-being Group towards the end of this month. Letter will be sent out this week and will be an ongoing monthly programme. #musketeers #Charity #charity #Young #Carer #session #YoungCarers #emotional #wellbeing #group #EWG

We've finalised our calender's for this Summer's Activities and it's jam packed full of things to do and to take part in. See bellow our 'What's On' poster. Please note that some activities you may need to book on to so ring us on 01782 793100. #musketeers #project #whatson #summer #activities #young #carers #YoungCarers #Charity

On 16th June, Diane and I were invited to Meir Park Community Hall by the Girl Guiding Longton Division for their 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM). The event was greatly received with over 70 individuals ranging from Young Leaders, Guiders, and Rangers to the more senior ranked members from all over the district of Rainbows, Brownies and Guides. Diane and I presented a Young Carer awareness presentation to the attending members of the AGM. The presentation lasted around 20 m

It's that time again, our annual Family Fun day is being held this year at the MAC Sports and Leisure Centre in Trent Vale. It is being held between 10am and 2pm and is completely free for all of the family. A number of professionals will be attending with information stands, we have an entertainer who will be putting on a magic show, balloon modeling and a "Punch & Judy" show. A face painter, arts and crafts and Keele University will be bringing LEGO. We will have a tombola

Keele University today held a family fun session based around science for the Young Carers and their families. The event was held between 10am and 12pm in the universities 'Sustainability Hub'. Some of the activities included:- The Egg Drop - Exploring physics through an egg. The Young Carers designed housings and parachutes to slow down an eggs decent to the floor to try and avoid it from breaking. Green Screen - Just like the big Hollywood blockbuster movies, Keele provided

Dan from Re-Solv came to the centre to do a workshop based around legal highs and volatile substances. The morning consisted of a presentation video clips and activities. The activities showed how legal highs can be dangerous for absolutely anyone to use and could be fatal even if its an individuals first use of the substance. The friendly activity used eggs which some were raw and some were hard boiled. The Young Carers took it in turns to crack the eggs on their heads and w

As a local Charity, we feel honoured and privileged to have supported Young Carers across North Staffordshire over the past 20 Years. Today is, Young Carers Awareness Day and we salute you. ‪ #‎YoungCarersDay‬ ‪#‎YoungCareesAwarenessDay‬ ‪#‎YCAD‬ #youngCarer #awareness #local #charity