Days out and activities

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Kew Garden Visit

Join us for an early Spring trip to Kew Gardens on Friday 27th March
Myth Busting Facts about Funerals

Are you in the dark about funerals? Do you know what a funeral director does or if you even need one? What choices are available when you or somebody close to you dies? Come along to this informal workshop and have your questions answered. Thursday 26th March
Alfies Antique Market

Join us for a day out at Alfies Antique Market Saturday 14th March
Life After Caring: 4 week course

It can be hard to adjust to changes in your life when your caring role ends. Carers Support Merton is offering a 4 week course to support you on this journey. Starts Wednesday March 4th 10am-1pm

Who we are

Carers Support Merton is an independent charity formed in 1991 by a group of local carers. We exist to support unpaid carers from the age of 5 in Merton to stay well and live a fulfilling life.
Parent carers

Parents of children who have disabilities and are aged under 18, are welcome to participate in our range of activities for adult carers, as well as any of our groups and social events for which they meet the relevant criteria. Parents of children aged over 18, who are caring for their adult child, also qualify for our full range of services including Carers Assessment.
Refer an adult carer

If you are working professionally with someone who will benefit from support as a carer, you can refer them to us directly with their consent.
Carers Assessment

A carers assessment can help to identify your needs and get you the help you need to stay well and lead a fulfilling life.
What is a Young Carer?

We define a 'Young Carer' as anyone aged between 5-17 that is significantly impacted by the diagnosed health condition, disability or substance misuse of a close relative. This means someone they live with or see on a daily basis.
What is a carer?

An unpaid Carer is someone who looks after a friend, family member or neighbour, who due to disability, mental or physical ill health, or an addiction, could not cope without their support.
Donate

We are here for unpaid carers in Merton. We rely on your donations to help us provide essential services and support to any unpaid carer who needs it.
Refer a young carer

How to refer a Young Carer to our service
Vision and values

Our vision, mission and values
Information, Advice & Guidance

We offer information, advice and guidance on a range of issues including Carer's rights, benefits, financial & legal entitlements, housing & employment.