Carers Week 8 -14 June 2020

Bromley Well Carers Service is still open for business during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bromley Well Carers Team support unpaid carers in Bromley communities. We're helping people over the phone, email, online and messaging, offering a listening ear, having positive conversations, providing information and support. 

New figures released for Carers Week

• New figures released for Carers Week (8th – 14th June 2020) show an estimated 4.5 million people in the UK have become unpaid carers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. 
• This is on top of the 9.1 million unpaid carers who were already caring before the outbreak, bringing the total to 13.6 million.

(source: Carers Week website)

Support in Bromley for unpaid carers

During Carers week we have some special events for carers - please take a look at our whats on page for details - don't miss the tea party!

Are you a carer?

Please get in touch if, without payment, you provide help and support to a friend, neighbour or relative who could not manage otherwise because of frailty, illness or disability. We support carers aged 4+ who live in Bromley borough or who are caring for someone who lives in Bromley borough. More information on Bromley Well Carers webpage.

Contact

Young carers aged 4 -19 years: email Matt or Lorna youngcarers@bromleywell.org.uk

Adult carers: email carers@bromleywell.org.uk

 

Bromley Well is a network partner of Carers Trust

Carers Trust is a major charity for, with and about carers.  More about Carers Trust.