Richmond Carers Centre
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Richmond Carers Centre is a local charity supporting unpaid adult and young carers living in or caring for someone living in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. They offer free, confidential advice, information and support.
Richmond Carers Centre is continuing to run blended services with both online and face-to-face services available.
Adult Carers Services
Carers Support Line Our support team provides carers with advice, information and emotional support by telephone, email, in-person at the centre and via Zoom. If you need someone to talk to call our Carers Support Line on 020 8867 2380.
Counselling for carers
Our counselling sessions are being delivered remotely, email support@richmondcarers.org to join the waiting list.
Telephone and email support to complete funding applications for items you need to support you in your caring role. Call 020 8867 2380 or email support@richmondcarers.org
Our workshops and learning, and activities programmes offer a mixture of online and in-person sessions/opportunities.
Quarterly information updates by email.
To speak with a member of the Adult Carers Support Team, call our Carers Support Line on 020 8867 2380 to leave a message or email support@richmondcarers.org. Messages are retrieved throughout the day and the team will return your call/email as soon as possible.
Young Carers Services
Richmond Carers Centre supports young carers aged 5-18 with information, advice, emotional support, one-to-one mentoring, after school groups, regular newsletters and school holiday activity programmes.
A young carer is anyone under the age of 18 taking on practical and/or emotional caring responsibilities normally expected of an adult, and can include anything from cooking, shopping and housework to administering medication, assisting with personal care such as washing or dressing, interpreting, physical support such as lifting, and even emotional support or looking after younger siblings.
For further information on this service please call the Young Carers Support Team on 020 8867 2383 to leave a message or email youngcarers@richmondcarers.org
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Address 2
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Description of Eligibility or Referral Criteria and Pathways (if applicable)
The centre accept self referrals or referrals from professionals. Parents and carers can also refer young carers.