IMAGO Carers Support

 

IMAGO Carers Support Service

 

Drop in Sessions

We run weekly drop in sessions where you will be able to access face-to-face support:

  • Mondays 2.00pm – 5.00pm at the Portsoken Community Centre, 20 Little Somerset St, London, E1 8AH
  • Fridays 10.00am – 1.00pm at the Ralph Perring Centre, Fann St, Golden Lane Estate, London, EC1Y 0RN

 

Are you a Carer?

Anyone can be an unpaid carer, and we know that every caring experience is unique. If you provide practical and emotional support to a family member or friend, due to illness, age, disability, a mental health condition or substance misuse issue, we are here to help and support you.

How we can support you: 

  • Information, advice and guidance throughout your Carer journey
  • Support to access specific advice on finance, debt, grants and benefits
  • Carers newsletters
  • Contingency planning and crisis support arrangements
  • Weekly drop in sessions
  • Regular carer groups and a range of activities both online and in person to support health and wellbeing with choice and flexibility to attend
  • Access to free training sessions, such as Caring with Confidence programme
  • Support and guidance regarding statutory Carer’s Assessments
  • Individual, tailored support plans
  • Emotional and practical support via in person visits in your own home or another local place

 

 

How to access the service

Please give our team a call on 0300 011 1965 or email carers@imago.community

Referrals to the service can be made via GP Practices, Health Services, Voluntary Sector, or Social Care Professionals.  You can self-refer by completing this form (download here) and emailing a copy to carers@imago.community.

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