Carers
Tamworth Carers Group Drop in Sessions
Carers Hub Club meet on the 1st Thursday of the month from 10:00 until 12:00. Each month they have different speakers/theme. Join for a friendly chat and a cup of coffee / tea. They offer support and advice for you as a carer.
Facebook: @TheCarersHub
Twitter: @TheCarersHub
Telephone: 0330 123 1937
Website: www.staffordshireconnects.info
Email: info@thecarershub.co.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Information and advice on equipment for independent living.
Telephone: 0300 999 0004
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Bluebird Care - Birmingham West
They are one of the nation’s leading home care and live in care providers. They deliver the services you want, how you want them, in the comfort of your own home.
Telephone: 0121 233 9619
Website: www.bluebirdcare.co.uk
Age UK Birmingham
Information and advice for the over 60s.
Telephone: 0121 437 0033
Website: www.ageuk.org.uk/birmingham
Email: info@ageukbirmingham.org.uk
Relate
Counselling and support services for couple, families and young people.
Telephone: 03001001234
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Turn 2 Us
Information and advice on benefits and grants.
Telephone: 0808 802 2000
Website: www.turn2us.org.uk
Macmillan Cancer Support
At Macmillan, we know how a cancer diagnosis can affect everything. So we’ll help you find your best way through.
From advice about money and work, to someone who’ll listen if you just want to talk, we’re here when you need us most.
Telephone: 0808 808 0000
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Online Community: www.community.macmillan.org.uk
Mencap
Information and advice for people with a learning disability, their families and carers.
Telephone: 0808 808 1111
Website: www.mencap.org.uk
Contact
Information and advice for families who care for children with a disability or special need.
Telephone: 0808 808 3555
Website: www.contact.org.uk
Carer’s Cafe Tamworth
The carers cafe is a monthly get together where carers can come together with the opportunity to chat with other carers, swap tips on caring, make new friends and find out about other avenues of support.
Twitter: @CASSweCare
Telephone: 0774 041 8643
Website: www.staffordshireconnects.info
MIND Birmingham
Birmingham Mind is the largest independent mental health charity providing services in and beyond the City of Birmingham’s boundaries.
Facebook: BirminghamMindOfficial
Twitter: @birminghammind
Telephone: 0121 608 8001
Website: www.birminghammind.org
Citizens Advice
Local offices for advice/representation on benefits, debt and housing.
Website: www.citizensadvice.org.uk
Alzhemier’s Society
Information and advice for people with dementia and their carers.
Telephone: 0300 222 1122
Website: www.alzheimers.org.uk
Shelter
Information, advice and community service for people affected by severe mental illness and their carers.
Telephone: 0808 800 4444
Website: www.shelter.org.uk
Rethink
Rethink provide expert, accredited advice and information to everyone affected by mental health problems.
Telephone: 0300 5000 927
Website: www.rethink.org
Email: info@rethink.org
Carers Trust
In partnership with a network of local centre they provide advice, information and support to carers.
Telephone: 0300 772 9600
Website: carers.org
Independent Age
Information and advice for older people, their family and carers.
Telephone: 0800 319 6789
Website: www.independentage.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: 0808 808 7777
Website: www.carersuk.org
Email: info@carersuk.org
