Support for Carers in Melton
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About
There are many new and exciting groups running in Leicestershire at the moment, far too many to list here! If you would like to know what’s going on locally to you, please call us on 01858 468543 and we will tell you. If we can’t, we’ll try to find out for you from our network of contacts. We are open 9-5 Monday to Friday.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
A Cuppa With Kerry - online support group
Address:
ZOOM
About
Monthly online carers support group for anyone caring for an adult 18+ in Leicestershire, led by Carers Services Manager Kerry. 2-3pm every third Friday by Zoom.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Leicester, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Rutland, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
Age UK Resource Centre, Melton Mowbray (Gloucester House)
Address:
Gloucester House
3 Norman Way
Melton Mowbray
LE13 1JE
About
All of Age UK’s resource centres offer a range of activities, services, support and facilities which respond to the needs of local older people. They are open to the public and free for you to visit.
Found in: Melton, Activities & Events, Groups & Forums,
CLASP The Carers Centre
About
The Carers Centre are funded differently to us, so they have fewer geographical and age-related boundaries. We often direct parent carers of under-18s to The Carers Centre.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Leicester, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Rutland, Activities & Events, Groups & Forums,
Community transport schemes for Leicester and Leicestershire
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Please click on the link to see a comprehensive overview, taken from the Choose How You Move website.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Leicester, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Rutland, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
First Contact Plus
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About
First Contact Plus is an online tool which helps adults in Leicestershire find information about a range of services all in one place.
The initiative allows residents who require help with one or a number of issues to access a catalogue of information, advice, help and support.
Information and resources on housing, health, living independently, money advice, work, security and other topics that assist the county’s residents can be found on this site.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Online Support,
Local Area Co-Ordinators for Melton
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About
Local area co-ordinators or LACs have a broad remit. They cover a specific area and are local experts in terms of what is on offer. They can help with a broad range of issues.
Melton currently has 3 LAC workers:
Melton Mowbray - Mary Sawu - 07787596898 (also covers Asfordby)
[email protected]
Melton Mowbray - Dave Melbourne - 07834177190 (also covers Bottesford and Long Clawson)
[email protected]
Melton Mowbray - Jan Wheeler - 07526927366
[email protected]
Found in: Melton, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
Melton Borough Community Transport
About
The social car scheme is co-ordinated from Phoenix House and is supported by Leicestershire County council. This service provides transport for people who live within the Melton Borough and have difficulty accessing public transport.
On the scheme volunteers drive their own cars to take people to local appointments, activities and places. The scheme also has one vehicle available to transport wheelchair users
Found in: Melton, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
Melton Time Out for Carers Group
Address:
Melton Carnegie Museum
Thorpe End
Melton Mowbray
LE13 1RB
About
Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 2 - 3:30pm at the Carnegie Museum in Melton Mowbray (opposite Morrisons). The usual leader is Hannah. Guest speakers are frequently arranged. Come and meet other carers in a similar situation to you, in a supportive, friendly environment. Tea, coffee and biscuits provided, optional donation of £1. There will usually be a raffle.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Melton, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
Online support group for working age carers
Address:
ZOOM
About
This online group is aimed at carers of adults 18+ in Leicestershire, who are of working age themselves. You do not have to be in work to attend, just of working age. Occurs on the second Wednesday of each month from 7-8pm.
Found in: All Leicestershire, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Leicester, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby & Wigston, Rutland, Activities & Events, Online Support, Groups & Forums,
