"A lot of carers face a loss of identity and a loss of self – because it’s all about the person you’re caring for," says Amy*, 29, whose caring role began at 18 when her younger brother developed a ...

Children who care for a sick parent could be about to lose a charity that has provided counselling in Lewisham for more than 30 years. Carers Lewisham, based in Forest Hill, will soon launch an ...

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Users of social care services in Lewisham are happier with the care they receive than the average in London, new figures show. A national survey of social care users found 61.1% of 535 respondents in ...

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In 2004, Lewisham was falling well below the national average for the percentage of its care leavers going into education, training or employment. With only 27.4 per cent doing so, it was clear that ...

This is a great opportunity for someone to join our service supporting Unpaid Carers across Lewisham. In this role, you will work closely with Primary Care Networks, GP practices, local authorities, ...