Learn Something New

Our courses and workshops give unpaid carers the opportunity to learn new skills, connect with others, and take a break from caring responsibilities. All our services are free to carers registered with Carers in Hertfordshire. You can register online. 

Upcoming courses and workshops 

Check out our events calendar for the latest additions to our learning programme. 

This programme is also available to download as a list, which is updated every other month: 

• Carers’ courses and workshops list July 2026 onwards 

• Large print version   

• Simple version 

You can access recordings of selected workshops and find ideas to try at home on our activities to do at home page. 

Discover our range of activities

Our team works closely with a range of specialist organisations to create a fun, informative and varied programme of activities, including our in-person carers’ wellbeing course, online art workshops, mindfulness sessions and more. 

Recent sessions have included: 

• First aid training with the British Red Cross 

• Skiing lessons with Snowbility 

• Guidance on carers’ finances from Age UK and Hertfordshire County Council 

• Guided nature walks with the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust 

• Information on trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) from Setfords Solicitors 

If you would like to attend a course or workshop and need support with travel costs or alternative care for the person you look after, please contact us.