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About CSM
CSM is a voluntary agency providing information, advice and support to carers of all ages, caring for people living in the borough of Merton. CSM also advises statutory agencies about carers' needs.
Information
- Free information pack contains fact sheets about help and support available to carers
Also available via the website: www.carerssupportmerton.org.uk
- Two newsletters which tell carers about our activities and local and national news:
- For all carers over 18 years of age
- For young carers
Advice
- Support Workers (can visit carers in their homes to offer advice, information and emotional support)
- For carers in employment or seeking employment
- For carers of older people
- For parent carers
- For carers of people with mental health problems
Support
- Several support groups
- For female carers
- For male carers
- For carers of people with severe mental illness
- Respite events and day trips to places of interest through the year for carers;
these can include theatre trips, coffee mornings and social events;
- Range of free one-to-one and group therapies;
- "Listening" sessions for carers
Help for young carers
For children between 5 and 18 with caring responsibilities or whose lives are affected by illness or disability in the family.
- Regular clubs
- Outings and occasional week-ends away
- One-to-one support
- Home - School worker
Getting Carers Voices heard
A flexible carers forum called The Carers' Voice, helps to make carers concerns better heard by service providers and local government
Carers subgroups which have a direct link to the Partnership Boards for each concern:
Older People, Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol and Physical Disability & Sensory Impairment
Contact Us:
call our office on 020 8646 7515
email us at: info@...
Carers Support Merton
The Vestry Hall
336-338 London Road
Mitcham
Surrey CR4 3UD
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Contact Us:
call our office on
020 8646 7515
email us at: info@...
Carers Support Merton
The Vestry Hall
336-338 London Road
Mitcham
Surrey CR4 3UD
How to Make a Referral to CSM
Referral Form for Adults
Referral Form for Young Carers
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please click here:
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