The Carers Centre Leicestershire & Rutland
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We are a local charity, dedicated to supporting unpaid carers across the diverse populations and communities of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.  


Services offered are:-   

  • Information & Advice Helpline
  • Together We Care - Self-Advocacy & Support groups  
  • Mental Health & Well-Being Support
  • Respite activities and social groups/events
  • Training & information workshops for carers 

Together We Care Groups:

Together We Care for Parents/Carers - Tuesdays 10 -11.30am (3 x weekly online, once a month in person) 
Together We Care (North Leicestershire) - Wednesdays 10:30-12:00 (Loughborough) 
Together We Care (LLR)  - Fridays 11am-12:30pm (3 x weekly online, once a month in person) 
Together We Care Working Carers - once a month online for all carers including parent carers 
  
Mental Health and Well-being :

Be Well Care Well (North Leicestershire) - Mondays 1:30-3:00 in Loughborough   
Caring for Carers - one-to-one mental health and wellbeing support for unpaid carers.  
Coping With Caring - carers training courses across districts in Leicestershire County

 
Respite & Social activities 

Crafty Carers - Thursdays 11am-12.30pm online with once a month in person
Poetry Pharmacy - Monthly in Leicester City
  
To find out more about our services please visit our website, email us on enquiries@thecarerscentre.org.uk, ring us on 0116 2510999 or make a referral through the Joy platform.  
 
  

Service statistics
Usually replies in 1 day
100% of referrals accepted
Service access criteria: Unpaid Carers
Categories:
Advocacy
Advocacy for carers
Adult carers advice and support
Carers support groups
Connecting with others
Information and advice
Support for carers
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Dementia friendly
Waiting list (weeks): 0
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