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https://liverpool.gov.uk/children-and-families/childrens-social-care/young-carers/
Supporting children and young people in Liverpool who are looking after a family member who is ill, disabled, has mental health problems, or is misusing drugs or alcohol.
Supporting young adult carers up to age 25, who continue to have a caring responsibility for an adult.
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services/action-young-carers-liverpool
Barnardo’s
109 Eaton Road
Liverpool
Merseyside
L12 1LU
Call: 0151 228 4455
Support for carers
https://www.warrington.gov.uk/carers
Wired young carers
Call: 01925 633492
Freephone: 0800 731 6941
Kate Crane – Young Carers Support worker
Halton Carers Centre
Call: 01928 580 182 / 07557 159 338
Barnardo’s – Action with young carers, Wirral
Supporting children and young people in Wirral who are looking after a family member who is ill, disabled, has mental health problems, or is misusing drugs or alcohol.
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services/action-young-carers-wirral
Action with Young Carers Wirral
The Lauries
142 Claughton Road
Birkenhead
Merseyside
CH41 6EY
Tel: 0151 650 5488
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services
Email: wirral.services@barnardos.org.uk
Knowsley Youth Mutual
Me Time Project
Our Place
Longview Drive
Huyton
L36 6EG
Telephone: 0151 443 5323
Email: info@youthmutual.co.uk
Mike Kehoe – Young Carers Assessor
Knowsley Early Help
Tel: 07760 99 11 08
Sefton Carers Trust Centre – Caroline Roberts
27-37 South Road
Waterloo
Liverpool
L22 5PE
Tel: 0151 288 6060
https://www.sefton-carers.org.uk/
https://www.sefton-carers.org.uk/index.php/young-carers-service
Andrew Deacon – Young Carers Transitions Support Worker
+Sefton Carers Centre
27-37 South Road
Waterloo
Liverpool
L22 5PE
Tel: 07813 725 644
http://www.sefton-carers.org.uk
Other resources:
Child Action North West
http://canw.org.uk/early-support/young-carers/
Whalley Road
Wilpshire
Blackburn
BB1 9LL
Call: 01254 244700
Email: info@canw.org.uk
Wired provides a telephone helpline for unpaid carers in Wirral. The team provide a confidential telephone helpline for carers and provides them with information, advice and support. The service holds the Advice Quality Standard for telephone services.
Wired Resource Centre
5 St John Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 6HY
Council Area: Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
Lynn Griffiths: 0151 670 0777
Email: cws@wired.me.uk
https://www.thelivewelldirectory.com/Services/3128
The Wirral carers team has a range of services for carers in our region:
• Helpline
• E-news bulletin
• Counselling
• Carers register
• Emergency Contact Service
• Carers Grant
• Carer Connectors
Wired Resource Centre
5 St John Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 6HY
Council Area: Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
Lynn Griffiths – 0151 670 0777
Email: cws@wired.me.uk
https://www.thelivewelldirectory.com/Services/3129
http://www.wired.me.uk/Wirral-Carers-website.asp
Commissioned by LCC and East CCG, the service supports children and young people in Lancashire who are looking after an adult family member who is ill, disabled, has mental health problems, or is misusing drugs or alcohol, by using a whole family approach and offering one to one support to young carers to reduce the impact of caring.
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services/lancashire-young-carers
Call: 01772 641 002
Barnardo’s
453 Leyland Road
Lostock Hall
PRESTON
PR5 5SB
The Young Carers Development Trust is a registered charity which tackles the lack of opportunity experienced by many young carers due to their caring responsibilities.
email: info@ycdt.org.uk
Tel: 07368 366 660
https://carers.org/about-caring/about-young-carers
Carers Trust helps young carers to cope with their caring role through specialised services delivered by Carers Trust Network Partners across the UK. Young carer services offer a range of early intervention and prevention support to young people with caring responsibilities.
Our include service helps young carers, families and those who work with young carers. We want you to be healthy, happy and focused on the future. We know caring for someone can be difficult but you need to make time for yourself as well.
We can help you understand your rights as a young carer, introduce you to other young carers, advise you on different ways into education and employment.
https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/information/young-people/young-carers
Tel: 01962 711 511