Unpaid Carers

Stress Awareness For Unpaid Carers

A three-hour workshop to help you understand stress, recognise its impact on your body and mind, and build practical strategies to manage it, so you can care for others without burning out yourself.

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Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Venue may vary throughout the region

Duration

3 Hours

Short session covering stress awareness

Cost

Free Of Charge

These sessions are free to unpaid carers

Who can attend

Unpaid Carers

Anyone who is caring for a loved one

Session Goal

This session gives unpaid carers a thorough understanding of stress, what it is, how it affects your body and mind, and crucially, how to manage it. The goal is to leave you with a healthier, more sustainable approach to caregiving, with real tools you can start using straight away.

What You'll Gain

Stronger stress management skills for everyday caring

Enhanced coping strategies for dificult moments

Tools to recognise and prevent career burnout

A peer support network for fellow carers who understand

Actionable plans you can put into practice immediately

Session Format

A collaborative workshop and not a lecture. You'll learn through discussion, shared experience, and practical exercises alongside other carers who know what it's like.

  • Presentations covering stress, its causes and its effects
  • Group discussions to share experiences and strategies
  • Interactive activities to practice coping techniques
  • Space to connect with and learn from fellow carers

How to book

To secure your spot in this informative session, please click the "book now" button below and complete the booking form. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. Please note this training is only available for unpaid carers.

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Training Needs

Meeting your training needs

The training offered will change over different periods of the year and in relation to changes in practice, we need to keep this fresh & up to date.

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