Due to Coronavirus COVID-19 social distancing measures, many Carers Hub Services are continuing to run services remotely. For up-to-date information, please contact organisations directly via telephone, email or by visiting their websites. Contact information can be found HERE.

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Richmond Carers Centre workshops programme

Richmond Carers Centre runs regular workshops on a variety of topics including employment, caring for someone approaching end of life, finance and budgeting, first aid, skills training and wellbeing activities such as stress reduction, mindfulness, relaxation and back care. For full programme details CLICK HERE to go to the website. 

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Carers Information Support Programme

We regular run a Carers Information Support Programme (CrISP 1 & 2). The course consists of four linked 2½ hour workshops specifically designed for carers of individuals newly diagnosed or in the early stages of dementia (CrISP 1) and and what to expect as the condition progresses (CrISP 2). The course aims to improve knowledge, skills and understanding for carers of someone with dementia, in a friendly and confidential environment.

Email richmondservices@alzheimers.org.uk or call 020 8877 0033 for more information

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Taking back control

This course will run over 2 weeks with a 3rd follow up session. The course will focus on the emotional impact of caring for someone with a long term neurological condition, to learn coping strategies, and relaxation techniques.

Please contact admin@ins.org.uk if you would like to be included on the waiting list, or call 020 8755 4000.

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Family Workshops

These five weekly workshops offer an introduction to different key topics for families and friends supporting someone with mental health difficulties. We will look at responding to difficult behaviour, the Recovery Approach, common communication barriers, moving on again after a crisis and the mental health maze. Call 020 8940 7384 or email carers@rbmind.org