Provides helpline, information, advice and support for carers of all ages. Support groups, including one for parents of children with long term mental health problems and a former carers group. Information service, help with welfare benefit claims, sitters register, support workers, home respite service.
Relaxation and stress busting sessions. Young carers service for carers under 18 which includes after school and holiday activities and key worker involvement. Contact: Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm. Telephone: 01689 898 289 (answerphone available outside of these hours).
Carers Helpline: 0800 015 7700
Address:
Caritas House
Tregony Road
Orpington
Kent
Postcode:
BR6 9XA
Public phone number:
0800 015 7700 or 01689 898 289
Fax number:
01689 890 850
Email address: