Carers

Birmingham Carers Hub

Forward Carers is a West Midlands based carer support service, here to make a real difference to the lives of people caring for an elderly frail, sick or disabled family member.

Telephone: 0333 006 9711

Website: www.forwardcarers.org.uk

Email: info@birminghamcarershub.org.uk

Walsall Carers Association

The aim of Walsall Carers’ Centre is to provide real support to carers within the Borough of Walsall, and give their needs and their contributions the recognition and status they deserve.

Telephone: 01922 636 663

Website: www.walsallcarers.org

Email: contact@walsallcarers.org

Carers Trust

Carers Trust is a major charity for, with and about carers. They work to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems.

Website: carers.org

Citizens Advice

You can get help and support if you’re responsible for looking after someone who has a disability, is getting old or has become ill.

Website: www.citizensadvice.org.uk

CERS (Carers Emergency Support Service)

A free emergency back-up service for carers

Telephone: 0121 442 2960

Website: www.forwardcarers.org.uk

Birmingham Mental Health Carer Support Service

A city wide service covering the whole of Birmingham. Providing a range of support, information and advice to carers who support individuals with mental health needs.

Telephone: 0300 304 5530

Website: www.homegroup.org.uk

Crossroads

Crossroads Care provides a wide range of regulated and none regulated community care services throughout Birmingham, Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas.

Website: www.sandwellcrossroads.org

Carers UK

They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.

Telephone: 020 7378 4999

Website: www.carersuk.org

Email: info@carersuk.org

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