Carers' support groups and organisations
Caring for someone can be difficult and sometimes very isolating. There are many groups and organisations (locally, countywide and nationally) who can provide you with support, information and advice.
Local carers centres
Carers centres - offer contact with other carers, local information and support- Andover - Tel: 01264 835246
- Basingstoke - Tel: 01256 353290
- Eastleigh - Tel: 023 8090 2402
- Fareham & Gosport - Tel: 023 9250 1592
- Havant & Petersfield - Tel: 023 9259 5455
- Meon Valley - Tel: 01489 895444
- New Forest - Tel: 023 8028 6342
- Portsmouth Tel: 023 9285 1864 or Portsmouth Carers Centre website
- Romsey - Tel: 01794 519495
- Winchester - Tel: 01962 842034
Local organisations
- Carers Active Listening Line (CALL) - free, non-judgemental and confidential support run by Carers Together (below)
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Carers Together - information, support, advice, advocacy, training and awareness.
Tel: 01794 519495 -
Southampton Carers Support Line
Tel: 023 8023 3344 -
Princess Royal Trust for Carers in Hampshire - offer information, support, advice and emergency respite services for all carers in Hampshire.
Tel: 01962 842 034
Email: winchester@carercentre.com-
Carers centres
Andover - Tel: 07748 368996/07787 572547
Andover Mental Health - Tel: 07500 602500
Basingstoke - Tel: 07769 170686
East Hampshire - Tel: 07824 905373
Eastleigh & Romsey - Tel: 07824 995828
Fareham & Gosport - Tel: 07795 136556
New Forest - Tel: 07747 015868
Rushmoor & Hart - Tel: 07825 589738
Winchester - Tel: 07747 044432
Menatl Health - Tel: 07748 474167
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Carers centres
National organisations
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Carers UK - 02073 784999
Carers UK advice line - 0808 808 7777 -
NHS Carers Direct - calls are free from UK landlines.
Tel: 0808 802 0202 - Princess Royal Trust for Carers offering support to you in your caring role