Hillingdon Carers

Do you look after someone who has an illness, disability or special need?

There are approximately 6 million carers in the UK. Carers are unpaid and they save the government £87 billion a year. Many give up an income or future employment prospects to become a carer.

Three in five people will become a carer during their lifetime. Carers want a good quality of life for the person they care for and control over their own lives. Carers often look for support and advice that will help them in their caring role.

We offer

• An Information and Advice Centre for carers
• Emotional support and confidential advice
• Expert welfare benefit advice (applications, appeals and tribunals)
• Health Service support - Hospitals, GPs and Care Homes, health and social care
• Training for carers- a range of topics from Fist Aid to Healthy Living
• A culturally appropriate service in a range of ethnic minority languages
• A seasonal newspaper that is up-to-date on issues for carers
• Support for parent carers
• Young Carers service for 5 - 18 years old
• Older Carers support
• Breaks for carers, social outings and carers cafe
• Relaxation, Counselling, Complementary Therapies

Contact us

Hillingdon Carers
Luther Bouch House,
126 High Street
Uxbridge, Middlesex
UB8 1JT

Phone:01895 811206.
Fax: 01895 258062
Email: office@hillingdoncarers.org.uk

Registered Charity No. 1082297