Carers’ support information
A list of national and local support
Shropshire Carers Support Team contact details: 01743 341995 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm), (Tues until 7.30pm, Sat 9.30am-midday).
Mobilise Shropshire
Mobilise Shropshire, an online carer support service, is working with Shropshire Carers to provide a range of free online services to support carers, in addition to what is already on offer in Shropshire.
Age UK Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
Find out more on their website.
Togetherall
A free, safe, online community where people support each other anonymously to help improve mental health and wellbeing.
Shropshire Mental Health Support
A charity providing a diverse range of services across the county for people and their families affected by mental or emotional distress.
Alzheimer’s Society
Research charity for people living with dementia and their carers. Locally, the Alzheimer’s Society provides ‘Let’s talk about dementia’ courses for carers.
Shropshire Telford and Wrekin Integrated Cares Systems Dementia Vision
The model aims to provide people living with dementia and their carers the support and resources they need in order to live their life to its fullest. Find out more on their website.
Admiral Nurses
Mental health nurses specialising in dementia care to improve the experiences of those affected by dementia. The service is available to carers of people with dementia living in Shropshire. Referrals can be made by primary services, secondary services and the voluntary sector. Call 01952 580479.
Healthwatch Shropshire
Local health and social care champions. Find out more on their website.
Headway Shropshire
Local support group for people with an acquired brain injury (ABI).
Taking Part
Independent service for people with health and social care needs in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.
A4U
Registered charity for information, legal advice and advocacy on disability issues.
PACC - Actio All In
Actio is a new consortium established by PACC, Energize and Ignition, creating a partnership that is committed to delivering a quality programme of activities for young people with SEND.