Carers Manchester
The Carers Manchester Contact Point is the first point of contact for carers in the Manchester City Council area who want support or advice.
The Contact Point can help you with…
- Carers Assessments
- Welfare and benefits advice
- Your rights as a carer
- Finding respite and activities
- Emotional support
Phone: 0161 543 8000 (Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm, except bank holidays)
Email: contactpoint@carersmanchester.org.uk
Website: www.carersmanchester.org.uk
Carers Manchester has three locality partnerships: North, South, and Central. Each of these localities work to identify unpaid carers and improve services in their community.
Carers Manchester North
Carers Manchester North is led by Manchester Carers Forum working in partnership with Together Dementia Support, Lifted and Hopewell.
Areas covered include: Ancoats and Beswick, Clayton and Openshaw, Charlestown, Cheetham, Crumpsall, Harpurhey, Higher Blackley, Moston, Miles Platting and Newton Heath.
Carers Manchester Central
The African Caribbean Care Group (ACCG) is the Central Locality Lead for unpaid Carers and Parent Carers within Central Manchester, supported by the African and Caribbean Mental Health Service (ACMHS).
As the central locality lead, they provide welfare & financial advice, person-centred support & guidance, and respite in the form of overnight stays, day trips, activities, and events.
If you’re caring for a friend, family member, or child and you’re from Moss Side, Hulme, Longsight, Gorton, Ardwick, City Centre, Rusholme, or Levenshulme, they are here to help.
Telephone 0161 226 6334 or email cmc@accg.org.uk.
Carers Manchester South
Carers Manchester South is led by Manchester Carers Forum. The partnership involves Together Dementia Support and Lifted. The areas covered include: Chorlton Park, Old Moat, Withington, Didsbury East and West, Burnage, Brooklands, Northenden, Baguley, Sharston and Woodhouse Park.
