A carer is someone who looks after a family member, partner or friend in need of help because they are ill, frail or have a disability. The care they provide is unpaid.
If you are a carer please let us know.
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.
Phone
0808 808 7777
Website
Carers UK
Email
info@carersuk.orgSocial care and support guide
If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this guide explains your options and where you can get support.
Website
NHS: Social care and support guideCroydon Mencap
Croydon Mencap represents the interests of people with learning disabilities, their families and carers within the London Borough of Croydon.
Phone
020 8684 5890
Website
www.croydonmencap.org.uk
Email
info@croydonmencap.org.ukParents in Partnership
Croydon Mencap represents the interests of people with learning disabilities, their families and carers within the London Borough of Croydon.
Phone
020 8684 5890
Website
www.croydonmencap.org.uk
Email
info@croydonmencap.org.ukYoung Carers Service
If you are aged 7-25, live in Croydon and are caring for someone with a physical disability, mental health issue, long-term illness or learning difficulty, then our service is here to support you.
Phone
020 8649 9339
Website
www.talkofftherecord.org
Email
youngcarers@talkofftherecord.orgBritish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
We’re alongside our members throughout their careers and put them at the heart of what we do. We understand their needs and support them in making a positive difference to the mental wellbeing of their clients.
Phone
01455 883300
Website
www.bacp.co.uk
Email
bacp@bacp.co.ukCarers Information Service
We support carers in Croydon looking after a relative, friend or neighbour due to illness, disability or old age.
Phone
020 8649 9339
Website
www.carersinfo.org.ukCitizens Advice
We give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem.
Website
www.citizensadvice.org.uk