Events in May and June 2025

28th April 2025
Free Health and Wellbeing Event for people who experience Serious Mental Illness
Together for Mental Wellbeing are holding a free health and wellbeing event for people who experience Severe Mental Illness and their Carers including hand and shoulder massages, hair trips and opportunity to book your SMI health check
When: Monday 28th April, 11am- 3pm Where: Sams Wellbeing Hub & Cafe, 132 Beavan Street East Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2AQ Please click the image or title above to view the event poster.
30th April 2025
Complex Transition Information Event
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are holding a transition event to support young people (aged 13 +) with complex health and learning needs and their Carers and parents in the transition from paediatric to adult care. There will be talks on: -The role of their Learning Disability and Autism Team -The Mental Capacity Act, Power of Attorney and Deputyships -Advanced care planning -What to expect in adult healthcare
When: Wednesday 30th April Where: Benjamin Gooch Theatre, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Please click the image or title above to view the event poster.
1st May 2025
Dying Matters
Free event organised by Norfolk and Waveney Compassionate Communities as part of Dying Matters Awareness Week to encourage discussions about death, dying and bereavement aiming to make it easier to talk about these matters and access the right help.
Event includes:
-Information, advice and drop in sessions
-Speakers
-Immersive experience
-Norwich Death Cafe

7th May 2025
Advance Care Planning Conference
The purpose of this annual day of awareness and action is to highlight the importance of care planning and help empower society to make plans themselves. Speakers include topics on: -What matters to you -The unplanned end: What happens if you die without family or money? -Advance decision to refuse treatment: Learning from examples -Lasting Power of Attorney -Life, death and organ donation
When: Wednesday 7th May from 8.30am- 15.30pm Where: John Innes Conference Centre, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UJPlease click the image or title above for more information and to register .

21st May 2025
Norfolk and Norwich Hospital Dementia Fayre
Dementia Fayre at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital including dementia information, support, talks, music, refreshments and cake. Free to attend and open to all.

7th June 2025
With the end in mind
Event focused on finding support for making End of Life Choices and Decisions. Free event. Opportunity to meet a whole range of local experts and professionals who are experiences in guiding and supporting individuals and families as they navigate.

9th June 2025
Carers Information Day
Event hosted by Care for Carers and Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust as part of Carers Week. Discover the services and support available to you in your community.