Training, activities and events
Many carers find that having an activity outside of caring is essential to their own well-being. It gives them a break from the demands of caring and helps boost their self-esteem.
Newhams Integrated Carers Support Service
Who are Newham Carers Community?
We are a newly commissioned service which is delivered in a partnership of Age UK East London as Lead, with Subco Trust and The Renewal Programme to provide support to carers and young carers across the borough of Newham. We offer free and confidential advice, information, activities and support to unpaid carers living or caring for someone living in Newham.
If you have any questions or would like to speak to a Carers Support Worker before making a referral, please contact the team on: 020 3954 3143 or email: info@newhamcarerscommunity.org.uk
Newham Rise
Newham Rise can help if you:
- Are worried about the drug or alcohol use of someone you care for
- Would like to talk to someone about how another person’s drug use is affecting you.
Newham Rise provides a range of support to families, individuals and carers in Newham affected by drugs and alcohol.
Services include family, couple and individual therapeutic interventions such as:
- Counselling
- Carers' support group
- Drugs and alcohol awareness
- Carers' assessments
- Parenting support
- Evening clinic: 5pm-7pm.
