It’s #TimeToTalk Day; the nation’s biggest mental health conversation and a chance for all of us to be more open about mental health. Carers can always contact @lan_carers to have a conversation with us about how we can support you in your caring role.

There are lots of great courses coming up in our Carer Training Programme in February. Book your place on any of our training courses by visiting: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/training

Michael Shanks, MP for Rutherglen is holding a Social Care event to hear from people who use Social Care services and their carers. Lanarkshire Carers have a stall at this event! Michael is asking people to come along and share their experiences, and to hear from others.

Join Lanarkshire Carers and Self-Directed Support Network South Lanarkshire for an Additional Support Needs (ASN) support network event. Open to all parents and carers. Please see flyer. Held at Sanderson High School, East Kilbride, on Wednesday, 12 February 2025 at 3:30 PM.

It's #FeedbackFriday time! More of your excellent feedback for Lanarkshire Carers this week!

Thinking of quitting smoking? Most people find the first 72 hours really tough. But with the right support, you'll get through 72 and beyond. Find out how at quityourway.scot

Each year around 1400 people donate their organs, but despite this the waiting list continues to rise. It takes just two minutes to register, and you could save up to nine lives. To register your decision to become an organ donor visit organdonationscotland.org

It’s important to check your body regularly, to help spot any changes to your breasts early. If you notice any changes, your GP wants to know. Visit breastcancernow.org to learn more about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. #BreastScreeningScot

Lanarkshire Carers Carer Training Programme - Coming up this Week! Book your place on any of our training courses by visiting: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/training

This #SaferInternetDay check out our website where we have lots of tips & advice on talking to children and young people, of all ages, about online safety 💻📲🎮 Younger Children➡️ parentclub.scot/.../online-saf…... 8-12 ➡️ parentclub.scot/.../talking-yo…... Teens➡️ parentclub.scot/articles/onlin…

Are you a Parent Carer for someone with Additional Support Needs (ASN)? @lan_carers Carer Training Programme has 3 upcoming Carer Training Courses in March that may be of interest to you. Book your place on any of our training courses by visiting: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/training

It’s #FeedbackFriday and we’ve had some fantastic feedback from carers who attended some of our recent Carer Training Programme courses all aiming to help you maintain your overall physical and mental health and wellbeing and take some much-needed time out from caring.

Are you a supported adult or unpaid carer? In Control Scotland would like to hear from you. Over the next year, they will be asking some questions about SDS in Scotland and if you receive social care, or support someone who does. forms.office.com/e/cwBE7EnReD

Lanarkshire Carers Carer Training Programme - Coming up this Week! Book your place on any of our training courses by visiting: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/training

Michael Shanks, MP for Rutherglen is holding a Social Care event to hear from people who use Social Care services and their carers. Lanarkshire Carers have a stall at this event! Michael is asking people to come along and share their experiences, and to hear from others.

Here are some of Parent Club Scotland's tips on reminding us that if your teen seems down or withdrawn, they might be feeling lonely - even with friends and family around. Teens often experience loneliness more intensely than adults. Visit - parentclub.scot/topics/parenti… for more advice.

It’s #FeedbackFriday and we want to highlight some direct feedback that we have received from Carers and also some feedback from Carers who attended two of our in-house training courses.

Carer Training Programme - Coming Up in the Next Few Days You can find out more about our Carer Training Programme and view the range of courses available on our website: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/training

Carer Training Programme - Coming Up Soon You can find out more and view the range of courses available on our website: lanarkshirecarers.org.uk/trainin

To all carers observing Ramadan, @lan_carers would like to wish you all the blessings of the holy month. #ramadan #RamadanMubarak #ramadan2025