Carers Central – Help for carers in Luton
Free practical support for unpaid carers in Luton
We help carers with a wide range of topics every week
We are a free support service for unpaid carers in Luton
Browse the Carers Central website
To get help, first take a look at our new website. We have lots of useful information and links to other sources of help. All our information is designed to support the needs of carers living and working in the Luton area.
Chat to us
Call us on the Carers Central phone line on 0300 303 0201.
Our expert advisors are here to help you find a solution.
Or chat online on our website homepage.
Book an appointment
For more in-depth issues you can speak face-to-face to our carer support workers, Lorraine and Levi. Please visit our website to book an appointment at a time and venue to suit you. Or you can phone us on 0300 303 0201 and we’ll arrange a time to get together.
We post a wide range of useful articles on the Carers Central website including these recent series of useful links:
Help for carers to get a break
Useful info for carers from the NHS
We are very grateful to Luton Council in partnership with NHS Luton Clinical Commissioning Group for funding the Carers Central service.
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