Carers Manchester Contact Point

Carers Manchester

Carers Manchester is a partnership of statutory and voluntary organisations, working together to improve services for Manchester’s unwaged carers.

This partnership has developed a new pathway for carers in the city to receive advice, guidance and support.

Contact Point

Carers Manchester Contact Point is a is dedicated helpline for carers to access for support and guidance. The team includes advice workers that can provide support in other languages.

Call their helpline on 0161 543 8000 (Monday – Friday 10am – 4pm except bank holidays)

Locality based services (services near you)

 

Their locality based services deliver support in your area and within your community. These services provide outreach and support services in North, Central and South Manchester.

 

Learning and Development

They also offer a number of FREE workshops for carers that take place throughout the year. The purpose of these workshops are to provide you with the tools you need to take control of your caring role and offer you the opportunity to meet other carers who have had similar experiences to you. These include ‘Being a Carer’ and ‘Welfare and Benefits’.

Network

Their network is a partnership of organisations working together to improve services for Manchester’s carers. These are:

African and Caribbean Mental Health Services

African Caribbean Care Group

Alzheimer’s Society

Connect Support

Gaddum

Himmat

Indian Senior Citizen’s Centre

Lifted Carers Centre

LMCP Care Link

Manchester Carers Centre

Manchester Carers Forum

Manchester Jewish Federation

North Manchester Black Health Forum

Stroke Association

Talbot House

Together Dementia Support

Wai Yin Society