Support for Carers

Carer's Group - Team

Pendleside Hospice provides a variety of support services for carers, and their loved ones, in Burnley and Pendle.

We also work closely with other local organisations to offer a wide range of options, ensuring you receive the support you need. Please find a list of monthly support groups and events highlighted below:


Carers Group

Third Thursday of every month, 4.30pm-6pm at Pendleside Hospice

We welcome anyone to attend who is caring for someone with a life-limiting condition. The group provides invaluable peer support and educational sessions in relation to the caring role from members of the health, wellbeing and rehabilitation team.

The group is designed to bring your loved ones along too, where we will provide a separate session for them while you spend some time to relax.

Buffet and refreshments included.

For more information or to book on, please call Diane Herbert on 01282 440 127 or email [email protected].

Dates may vary / change, depending on bank holidays, so please do get in touch prior to visiting the Hospice.


Carers Group (Solely for the Carers)

First Saturday of every month, 10am-12pm at Pendleside Hospice

We welcome anyone to attend who is caring for someone with a life-limiting condition. Each session has a different and the group is designed to give carers an opportunity to speak with other carers, and share experiences.

This group is solely for the carers.

Buffet and refreshments included.

For more information or to book on, please call Diane Herbert on 01282 440 127 or email [email protected].

Dates may vary / change, depending on bank holidays, so please do get in touch prior to visiting the Hospice.


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Carers Meetups with Carers Link

All carers are welcome to attend, and even if it is your first time you are always welcomed with a smile and a brew. The Carers Meetups take place on the below dates, 11am - 1pm.

Burnley - 4th Wednesday of every month
Downtown, Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley, BB11 1AE

Pendle - 3rd Friday of every month
Lakeside Cafe, Ball Grove Drive, Colne, BB8 7HY

Please visit the Carers Link, Lancashire website, for more details and / or to get in touch.


For more information about the support provided for carers, please call Diane Herbert on 01282 440 127 or email [email protected].