Carers

Carers Direct Helpline

You can call the Carers Direct helpline if you need help with your caring role and want to talk to someone about what options are available to you.

Telephone: 0300 123 1053

Website: www.nhs.uk

Register a Carer

It is important to us know if you are a carer so that we can make sure you receive information, services and help that is available. Complete our online Register a carer form.

Healthwatch: Wokingham Borough

Healthwatch is an independent champion for people who use health and social care services.  It has brought together some key resources and places which might be of help to carers.

Website: www.healthwatchwokingham.co.uk

Wokingham Wellbeing Service

Mind offers free one-to-one appointments for people aged 18 and over. These sessions enable people to put practical things in place that can help you feel more able to manage everyday stress and wellbeing challenges.

Telephone: 01865 24 77 88

Website: www.services.thejoyapp.com

Carers UK

They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.

Telephone: 020 7378 4999

Website: www.carersuk.org

TuVida

TuVida support carers and the people they care for. They aim to provide individualised support that helps carers live life with independence, choice and peace of mind. TuVida runs the Wokingham Carers Hub Service, a confidential support service for carers of all ages.

Telephone0115 962 8920 (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00)

Website: www.tuvida.org/berkshire

Email: berkshirehub@tuvida.org

Newsletter: August 2022 (PDF)

Wokingham Borough Council

A range of useful information to support carers can be found on the Council’s website.

Website: www.wokingham.gov.uk