Newcastle Carers is an independent charity providing dedicated information and support to adult carers (aged 18 years+) who provide unpaid support for someone living in Newcastle.
Contact our Carers Information Line for free and confidential information and advice: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- T. 0191 275 5060
- SMS. 07874 100043
- E. info@newcastlecarers.org.uk
Download our newsletter to find out about:
- Information on how carers can apply to the Carers Wellbeing Fund
- Drop-in Information and Advice Sessions and Carer Cafés across Newcastle
- Information and Advice Sessions for carers who look after someone with dementia or a mental health condition
- Carers Week 2017 review
- How carers can stay flu-proof this winter
- Our Christmas opening hours
The newsletter is available for download via this website. Please find the attached document below.
News from Newcastle Carers
- Our Young Adult Carers newsletter Do You Care? is available to download and read from our website.
- We are seeking motivated and committed individuals to become Trustees to complement our well established and experience board. For more information visit our website
- Do you work with any carers who would benefit from our Listening Link service? Listening Link is a telephone support service for carers in Newcastle. It links a carer with a volunteer who will call them regularly to offer a listening ear. Find out more
- Would you like to learn about our work and the services we provide carers in Newcastle? Come along to our monthly Carer Awareness for Professionals information session, see here
Other news
- New research from Carers UK reveal 8 in 10 people looking after someone “have felt lonely or socially isolated”. Read the research report The world shrinks: Carer loneliness here
- State of Caring 2017 - results for the annual survey of carers conducted by Carers UK. Read the report findings here
Resources
- Newcastle Carers Information Hub - information resource including all aspects of caring. Visit here
- Carers Trust Professionals - a wide range of resources and information for anyone who works with carers. Visit here
