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CCC’s Counselling Service offers: Appointments Mondays to Fridays, 9am to 5pm, plus one early evening appointment on a Wednesday. One to one counselling, for up to 12 sessions. Group counselling of 12 weekly 90 minute sessions, held on Monday afternoons.

The carers' group is for people currently caring for someone with a medical or long term condition, physical or learning disability, sensory impairment, dementia, mental health condition or substance dependency who could not manage without that support. The former carers' group is for people living in Camden…

The Health Team offers advice and events focusing on: Nutrition for you and your cared-for Benefits of physical activity Health screening days

Hospital Family and Carer Support Workers: Richard Doran at the Royal Free: 020 7794 0500 x 38106. Jay Wall at University College Hospitals: 020 7428 8950 or 07920 650 556.

A monthly group for all carers of people living with a mental health condition in Camden. Phone 020 7428 8950 for more information or just drop in. 

Offers information, advice and advocacy; emotional support, including counselling; breaks and social activities; training, including specialist training, e.g. dementia; health checks and workshops; volunteering, carer engagement and groups. In addition support and advocacy services are available on site at the Royal Free, UCH and St…

Provides a programme of events for older (60+) and dementia carers. Where appropriate joint activities with their cared-for – especially in the case of those with dementia.

CCS offers support to Young Adult Carers (18 - 25) which includes; • Getting into education, training or employment • Practical assistance, e.g with housing issues, applying for grants, breaks away from the caring role • Social activities • A space to talk.

Camden Carers Voice (CCV) is the forum for all carers and former carers living in Camden, or caring for someone who does. CCV is carer-led, drawing on everyone’s skills, talents and abilities. Three elected members represent the interests of carers in specific areas: Older People,…

Domiciliary care service for older, frail and disabled Chinese people. Practical help and support, personal care, meal preparation. Approved by Camden Council for home care provision.

Advice and information on health, housing and welfare rights etc. Talks, keep fit and a wide range of social and recreational activities for Cypriot women and their families. Conduct needs assessments for older people in conjunction with Camden Council Adult Social Care Services. Housebound service.…

Camden’s Family Link offers disabled children and young people the opportunity to have short, planned, regular breaks with a Family Link carer in a family home setting. The service provides short, planned, regular breaks for children and young people aged 0-18 years with a carer…

Provides equipment to sensory impaired, disabled adults and children to enable them to maintain their independence in the community.

Specialist service for early assessment and intervention for people with memory problems in Camden. The service will assess, investigate, give diagnosis and support service users with early onset memory problems, dementia or Alzheimers. The memory service provides cognitive stimulation therapy, a carers' support group and…

Self advocacy organisation for people with learning disabilities. Hub co-ordinating service for individual issue-based advocacy. Also offers drop-in service for advocacy enquiries. We empower people with learning difficulties to speak up for themselves. We provide training to organisations such as local authorities and the NHS…

Aims to identify the numbers of disabled children and young people in the Borough in order to plan future services. Registration is on a voluntary basis.

Community based support for older people with problems associated with ageing and mental health in Camden. Deals with assessments, follow-up of discharged patients, co-ordination of care programmes, support of carers etc. Includes community psychiatric nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

Short breaks are provided for families in Camden with children aged 0-18 who are severely disabled and have complex health needs. They are designed to give a much-needed break for the parent or carer, while also giving the children and young people a chance to…

Offers a service to children from birth to 19 years with speech and language delays and disorders in Camden. The service operates from a range of settings, including a child’s own home, children’s centres, nurseries, health centres, mainstream and special schools, and specialist units. They…

Deals with the care and protection of property in the temporary absence of a client, e.g. due to a stay in hospital. Do not store property, but will board pets.