Carers Hub Lambeth

Adult Carers Services at Carers Hub Lambeth

Carers Hub Lambeth offers a comprehensive range of services specifically designed for adult carers who are providing unpaid care to family members, friends, or neighbours. These services aim to support the well-being and quality of life of carers, recognising the challenges they face in their caregiving roles.

• 1-2-1 Support - Personalised support tailored to individual needs, including assistance with finances, stress management, and health.

• Peer Support Groups - Regularly scheduled groups where carers can share experiences, challenges, and coping strategies. Specialised groups are available for those caring for individuals with dementia, mental health issues, or learning disabilities.

• Social Activities - Monthly programs that include coffee mornings, social outings, and relaxation activities to foster community and provide respite from caregiving duties.

• Training Opportunities - Access to training sessions, including first aid courses and legal clinics, to equip carers with essential skills and knowledge.

• Lambeth Carers Card - A scheme that connects carers to local discounts and emergency planning resources, enhancing their support network.

• Welfare Advice - Information and guidance on financial support and benefits available to carers, in partnership with Age UK Lambeth.

• Emergency Planning Resources - Tools and resources to help carers prepare for emergencies, ensuring that the person they care for is supported in their absence.

• Legal Clinics - Free legal advice on matters such as Power of Attorney and Court of Protection, provided monthly by partner solicitors.