About the service

Looking after someone you care about can have an impact on your own wellbeing.  We understand this and recognise it is important to take time out for yourself and your caring role.   

Being a carer can feel very lonely at times.  Our service is delivered by people who have overcome similar challenges to those you may be facing and to help you feel you are not alone. 

Your calls have helped relieve some of the thoughts that go round and round in my mind.

How we can help?

We can provide:

  • A safe space to talk about how you are feeling
  • Time to talk about any challenges you are facing
  • To help you focus on your needs
  • To support you with the areas that are most important to you

Support is provided through:

  • One-to-one support:  in one of our Wellbeing Centres, over the telephone or Online support
  • Online group support

We also provide

Carers can access other services, if they are relevant to their needs – Services for Adults | Hertfordshire Mind Network (hertsmindnetwork.org)

Online and face to face Meeting Places

Our weekly Meeting Places give people a space to come and have a cup of tea and a chat.  These are drop-in sessions, which means people do not need to come every week – Meeting Places | Hertfordshire Mind Network (hertsmindnetwork.org)

How to contact us

To access carers peer support you need to be 18 or over and living in Hertfordshire.

Please contact us on 02037 273600 to find out more about the service or refer yourself.

You can also make a referral online, or download a referral form and email this to us at teamadmin@hertsmindnetwork.org

Please see our privacy policy for information about how we store your data.

 

Download a referral form