Newham Young Carers Project
Who are Newham Carers Community?
Newham Carers Community is a newly commissioned service which is delivered in partnership with Age UK East London as lead and Subco Trust, to provide support to Carer’s and young carers across the borough of Newham. Newham Carers Community offer free and confidential advice, information, activities and support to unpaid carers living or caring for someone in Newham.
Who is a Carer?
A carer is someone of any age, who without payment, provide help and support to a partner, child, relatives, friend or neighbor, who could not manage without their help. It could be due to age, physical or mental illness, addiction or disability.
Young carers timetable
MONDAYS
East Ham Library
16:00 – 18:30
Young Carer’s Session and General Youth Session
Arts and Crafts Board games, Table Tennis, Archery, non-contact boxing, Playstation and smoothie making.
Math’s Tuition
16:30 -17:30 for Yr 5 and Yr 6
TUESDAYS
There are currently no activities taking place on Tuesday
WEDNESDAYS
East Ham Library
16:00 – 18:30
Young Carer’s Session and General Youth Session
Arts and Crafts Board games, Table Tennis, Archery, non-contact boxing, Playstation and smoothie making.
SATURDAY
One to One GCSE Session
Free Session
Online tutoring sessions run by Peppo for Young Carers. For more information visit peppo.org or email admin@peppo.org
Drama Workshops
11:00am -16:00pm
Mon 28th – Wed 30th Oct
Workshops for young carers to develop communication skills, confidence, and creativity at the Renewal Programme.
To signup up email joseph@newhamcarerscommunity.org.uk or call 0786 1903 114
Information and Support
Staying Well this Winter – Newham PDF
Carers Resident Advisory Group (CRAG) – Newham PDF
Newham Carers Community Newsletter – Oct 2023
VoiceAbility for individuals with Autism, or Learning Disabilities – Newham Self Advocacy Poster
For more information on free online training courses for Newham Carers email info@newhamcarerscommunity.org.uk or call 0203 9543 143
If you have any questions or would like to speak to a Carers Support Worker before making a referral, please contact the team.
Telephone: 020 3954 3143
Email: info@newhamcarerscommunity.org.uk
Meet the Team
Louise
Director of Training and Youth
Joseph
Youth Coordinator and Young Carers Manager
