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City and Hackney Integrated Primary Care

Carers First

Carers First

⚠ This service is currently under review. Information may not be up to date.

Carers First provide the below support to carers aged 18+:

  • Information, advice and wellbeing support
  • Carer support groups
  • Workshops and training
  • Support to access and prepare for a Carer’s Assessment
  • The Carers Discount Card for discounts in local shops and leisure centres
  • Carer’s Emergency Card and support to complete a “what if…” plan
  • Regular e-news and what’s on guides full of information about events coming up and the services different partner and local organizations can offer
  • Support planning including signposting and referral to a range of local services such as benefits advice, counselling and health condition specific organisations

Eligibility

Inclusion

  • Aged 18+
  • Providing unpaid care to an adult (excluding any welfare benefits)

Exclusion

  • Aged under 18

How to refer

Who can refer: GP

Telephone

📞 0300 303 1555

General Services

  • Community Services

Last updated: 2023-09-29
Review date: 2024-08-08