Caring for a family member or friend in Greenwich?
If you look after someone regularly, perhaps a parent, partner, child, sibling, or neighbour or friend, you are most likely an unpaid carer.
We work with the Royal Borough of Greenwich to provide a range of free online services to support you, in addition to what is already on offer.
Kick-start with our Email Course
To kick-start your support from us, sign-up to our five-part email course, designed specifically to help carers like you in Greenwich.
Establish strong foundations to your care or double-check you have the essentials in place.
Connect with others in a similar situation
Community and support from other carers is at the heart of what we do. Connect with others who are also looking after a family member or friend in the Mobilise Hub or on our online cuppas.
Speak to someone
If you struggle to find time to talk to someone about your caring role, our Carer Support Team are available seven days a week including in the evenings and at weekends too.
You’ll speak with another carer about the things that matter to you.
Ask our Mobilise Assistant anything
Whether you're struggling to find help with the cost of caring or incontinence, hospital discharge or respite, our AI-powered Mobilise Assistant is here to help you get quick answers about caring.
Pop your questions in and get answers in seconds.
Support for you in Greenwich
If you're an unpaid carer, looking after someone in Greenwich, we’re here to help with practical and emotional support.
Remember, you don’t have to wait until the crisis point before asking for help - the earlier you ask, the bigger difference it can make.
Greenwich Carers Centre
Greenwich Carers Centre in Charlton has a team of dedicated and professional support workers who are on hand to support you with any aspect of your caring role. Once registered, you will have a named support worker to advise and support you.
The Stables, 76 Hornfair Road, Charlton, London, SE7 7BD (next to Charlton House)
Phone: 0300 300 2233
Greenwich Council
Greenwich Adult Social Care Team
"In Greenwich, we appreciate the immense contribution of unpaid carers to our community - we also know that caring can sometimes be overwhelming and difficult to fit around your other commitments. That's why we have a range of services that can help and support you to care."
Contact Adult Social Care
Telephone: 020 8921 2304
Email: aops.contact.officers@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Greenwich Carers Support Group
Runs every third Monday of the month from 2pm via Zoom. The support group for carers of people accessing mental health teams. Socialising, peer support, educational with guest speakers. The group is facilitated by former carer Matthew Mckenzie.
Live Well in Greenwich
Live Well Greenwich offers helpful local information, events and support to improve your health and wellbeing.