Information for carers

Carer support information booklet

Carers centres provide a range of services to support you in your caring role, including:

• Information and advice 
• Benefits advice
• Support to access education and employment
• Holistic therapies
• Carers emergency card
• Counselling 
• Social groups

Carers centres can also help you access a carers assessment, although it's not necessary to have an assessment completed to use the carers centres.

Carers Trust Cheshire and Warrington
Telephone: 0300 102 0008
Email: advice@cheshireandwarringtoncarers.org

Cheshire East Carers Hub
Telephone: 0300 030 0208
Email: enquiries@cheshireeastcarershub.co.uk

Wirral Carers Support (WIRED)
Telephone: 0151 670 0777 or text CARERS to 87007
Email: cws@wired.me.uk

Warrington Carers Centre (WIRED)
Telephone: 01925 633 492
Email: warrington.carers@wired.me.uk

Halton Carers Centre
Telephone: 01928 580 182
Email: help@haltoncarers.co.uk

Liverpool Carers Centre (Local Solutions)
Telephone: 0151 709 0990

Sefton Carers Centre
Telephone: 0151 288 6060
Email: help@carers.sefton.gov.uk

Knowsley Carers Centre
Telephone: 0151 549 1412
Email: enquiries@knowsleycarers.co.uk

St Helens Carers Centre
Telephone: 01744 675 615
Email: info@sthelenscarers.org.uk

Carers Direct
Telephone: 0300 123 1053

Carers UK
Telephone: 0800 808 7777

Halton Young Carers Centre
Telephone: 01928 580 182

Knowsley Young Carers Service
Telephone: 0151 443 5059

Liverpool Barnardo’s Action with Young Carers
Telephone: 0151 228 4455
Email: ​​​​​​youngcarers.liverpool@barnardos.org.uk

St Helens Young Carers
Telephone: 01744 677 279

Sefton Young Carers
Telephone: 0151 288 6060

Warrington Young Carers Service (WIRED)
Telephone: 01925 633 492
Email: wycadmin@wired.me.uk

Age UK

Cheshire
Telephone: 01606 881 660
Email: admin@ageukcheshire.org.uk

Wirral
Telephone: 0151 482 3456
Email: enquiries@ageukwirral.org.uk

Liverpool and Sefton
Telephone: 0151 330 5678

Mid Mersey (includes Knowsley)
Telephone: 0300 003 1992
Email: enquiries@aukmm.org.uk

Alzheimer's Society

Cheshire
Telephone: 0300 369 0570
Email: cheshire@alzheimers.org.uk

Knowsley
Telephone: 0151 426 4433

Sefton
Telephone: 01704 539 967

Epilepsy Action
Telephone: 0808 800 5050

Macmillan Cancer Support
Telephone: 0800 808 0000

Maggie’s Carer Support Group
Telephone: 0808 802 6262

Multiple Sclerosis Society UK
Telephone: 0808 800 8000

National Dementia Helpline
Telephone: 0300 222 1122

Neuroalliance
Telephone: 01923 882 590
Email: info@neural.org.uk

Spinal Injuries Association
Telephone: 0800 980 0501

The Brain Charity
Telephone: 0151 289 2999
Freephone: 0800 008 6417

TIDE (Together in Dementia Everyday)
Telephone: 0151 237 2669

Cheshire East
Telephone: 0300 123 5500

Cheshire West and Chester
Telephone: 0300 123 7034

Wirral

Halton
Adults social services telephone: 0151 907 8306
Children's social services telephone: 0151 907 8305

Liverpool
Telephone: 0151 233 3800

Knowsley
Telephone: 0151 443 2600

Sefton
Telephone: 0151 928 5908

St Helens
Telephone: 01744 676 600

North Wales
Telephone for Flintshire: 01352 752525
Telephone for Denbighshire: 01745 331181
Telephone for Wrexham: 01978 423114
Email: enquiries@newcis.org.uk

Warrington
Telephone: 01925 443 322

National helpline and to find your local branch
Telephone: 03444 111 444

Wirral
Telephone: 0808 2787 848

Cheshire West
Telephone: 0808 2787 806

Cheshire East
Telephone: 0800 1448 848

Macclesfield
Telephone: 01625 432 847

Liverpool
Telephone: 0344 848 7700

Knowsley
Telephone: 0300 330 9008

Sefton
Telephone: 0344 493 0012

Cheshire 
Telephone: 0300 323 0006

Wirral
Telephone: 0151 230 8957

Warrington
Telephone: 01925 644 202

Halton
Telephone: 0300 777 6543

Liverpool
Telephone: 0300 777 7007

Knowsley
Telephone: 0151 449 3954

Sefton
Telephone: 0800 206 1304

St Helens
Telephone: 0300 111 0007