Caring for a family member or friend in Islington?

Islington

Are you one of the thousands of people in Islington looking after someone regularly? Perhaps you care for a parent, partner, child, sibling, neighbour or friend? 

 

Kick-start with our Email Course

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To kick-start your support from us, sign-up to our five-part email course, designed specifically to help carers like you.

Establish strong foundations to your care or double-check you have the essentials in place.

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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.

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Help for carers guide

We’ve created, with the input of unpaid carers, a comprehensive guide for you. A simple go-to place filled with practical, emotional and financial support to help support you as carers. ​
From home adaptations to saving tips on energy bills, take a look at our guide today.

 

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Join the Mobilise Hub

Whether you're struggling to find help with the cost of caring or incontinence, hospital discharge or respite, carers in the Mobilise Hub are having daily conversations and supporting one another. 

It's free to join, with support just being a couple of taps away. 

Support for you in Islington

If you're an unpaid carer, looking after someone Islington, 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.

Local carer support for you from Islington Carers Hub

Islington Carers Hub supports unpaid carers like ourselves via their helpline and in-person
appointments. They provide advice on money and housing issues, practical training for carers, help
getting back to employment or to get a break from caring and support for the person you're caring
for.

Click here to sign-up to the Islington Carers Hub mailing list and find out more about their support. 

Here's where we can find them📍:

6 Manor Gardens, London, N7 6LA

​Open hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

📞 You can call Islington Carers Hub 0800 085 1141 (FREEPHONE) or 020 7281 3319 

Email: info@islingtoncarershub.org about anything you're struggling with.



What services for carers does Islington Carers Hub offer?

Islington Carers Hub offers a wide range of in-person support services for unpaid carers.

These include practical support such as carrying out a Carer's Assessment or to get a break to help identify what additional support would be helpful, help to get a break, manage specific physical and mental health conditions, getting back into employment and much more. 
 
They also have local in-person activities and online support groups to join and connect with other carers going through a similar situation.
 

Discover more of what Islington Carers Hub can offer today.