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Age UK Southampton

Age UK Southampton is a local independent charity set up to support older people living within the city limits to live independently. This page details their services which include information and advice, benefits support, home visiting and telephone befriending, IT classes, social groups and day care. Read more

Published: 31st July, 2017

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: 1 Saxon Gate, Back of the Walls, Southampton, SO14 3HA

Benefit form support

Homegroup’s Flexible Housing Related Support Service is now able to offer appointments to support adults to complete their benefit forms at many of their drop-in services around the city. Call Homegroup on 0300 3047893 to book an appointment Read more

Published: 14th November, 2019

Updated: 24th November, 2019

Author: Pip Armitage

Citizens Advice (CAB)

Free, confidential and impartial advice around benefits, debt, relationships, housing, discrimination, healthcare, work, consumer, education, law and rights, tax and immigration Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 3rd November, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: Citizens Advice Bureau, 3 Kings Park Road, Southampton, SO15 2AT

DWP Home Visit Assessments

A home visit can be arranged when there is medical evidence confirming a person cannot leave their home to attend an Assessment Centre to verify eligibility for some statutory entitlements. Assistance with form filling is also available. Read more

Published: 19th February, 2018

Updated: 8th July, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Form filling service for BME/Diverse community

Help provided via the West Itchen Community Trust at 53 Derby Rd, Southampton SO14 0DJ Fridays from 9.30am – 12noon and Saturdays from 10am-12noon Read more

Published: 1st May, 2020

Updated: 10th March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: West itchen Community Trust, 53 Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DJ

Help with filling in the DLA form for your child

Where you can find support for filling out the DLA form Read more

Published: 6th December, 2018

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

Housing support for older people from Southampton City Council

Southampton City Council's floating support service and supported housing options can help you live safely and independently with support when you need it. Click for more details. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2018

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice partnership

Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice have formed a partnership in which local Citizens Advice are funded by Macmillan to provide advice on welfare benefits to people affected by cancer. Caseworkers advise clients about all benefits they are entitled to and provide help claiming them. They also ensure that they are aware of any available grants which could assist them, and can provide advice on other issues, for example debt, if necessary. Read more

Published: 16th July, 2019

Updated: 8th July, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Meals on Wheels

City Catering Southampton’s reasonably priced Meals on Wheels service is available to any Southampton City Council resident. Read more

Published: 11th July, 2017

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

Northam Community Centre weekly breakfast and lunch

Northam Community Centre weekly breakfast and lunch. Read more

Published: 1st May, 2020

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

SARC Walk-in Advice at Thornhill Community Centre

Southampton Advice & Representation Centre give support with welfare benefits law and employment law and all forms of discrimination Read more

Published: 14th September, 2017

Updated: 8th July, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: Thornhill Community Library, 328 Hinkler Road, Southampton, SO19 6DF

SARC Walk-in Advice at Townhill Park Community Centre

Southampton Advice & Representation Centre give support with welfare benefits law and employment law and all forms of discrimination. Form filling support. Read more

Published: 14th September, 2017

Updated: 8th July, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: Townhill Park Community Centre, Meggeson Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2FH

SARC:Southampton Advice + Representations Centre Ltd

Support for Southampton residents with welfare benefits law and employment law includes a form filling service Read more

Published: 13th July, 2017

Updated: 8th July, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

Southampton Timebank

Time Banking is an exchange of skills and experience within a community, trading your skills for someone else’s in order to get a job done. It is an exchange of time, an hour for an hour. Read more

Published: 6th September, 2017

Updated: 3rd March, 2022

Author: Pip Armitage

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  • Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

    Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

    Join Carers in Southampton for a stroll around Southampton Common, meet other local carers and enjoy complimentary refreshments & ice cream!

  • Linda's Story

    Linda's Story

    Linda cares for her Mother with demetia.

  • Dementia Support Group: Bitterne | Wednesday 27th May

    Dementia Support Group: Bitterne | Wednesday 27th May

    In association with Dementia UK, join us together with an Admiral nurse for this drop-in meeting.

  • Dementia Support Group: Highfield | Tuesday 17th May

    Dementia Support Group: Highfield | Tuesday 17th May

    In association with Dementia UK, join us together with an Admiral nurse for this drop-in meeting.

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  • Carer's Cards

    Carer's Cards

    Save you money out and about and recognise your caring role

  • Carer's Assessments

    Carer's Assessments

    Carer's assessments evaluate your need for support and services and eligibility for a personal wellbeing payment

  • Assisted Shopping - Sainsbury's Shop On-line and Telephone Service

    Sainsbury's Assisted Shopping scheme helps people who are housebound, cannot travel to the shops or cannot manage online shopping by allowing them to make shopping orders over the telephone. You can access this service by calling 0800 328 1700, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

  • Contact us

    Contact us

    How to get in touch

  • Southampton General Hospital Ward Numbers

    This is a list of the contact telephone numbers for the main wards at University Hospital Southampton

  • What we offer

    What we offer

    Click to find quick links for support workers, carers cards, emergency plans and carers assessments

  • Emergency planning

    Emergency planning

    Being prepared for emergencies is always a good idea as a carer. Take a look below and help put some of your worries to rest.

  • Singing groups and choirs in Southampton

    A new study identifies the healing power of singing in a group, and urges us all to have a go. A list of many choirs in Southampton can be found here.

  • Refer a Carer

    Refer a Carer

    We are open to referrals of adult unpaid carers for support, information, carers cards, emergency plans and statutory carers assessments.

  • Southampton City Council Adult Health & Social Care

    If you are caring for an adult over 18, (including young carers), and are affected or needing to self isolate and you have no other additional social care you can contact Southampton City Council Adult Health & Social Care. Phone 023 8083 3003

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Theo's Story

Theo's Story

Theo, 22, cares for his disabled Mother whilst studying. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2022

Nick's Story

Nick's Story

Nick discusses caring for his adult son, Kevin, who is bipolar. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2022

Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

Join Carers in Southampton for a stroll around Southampton Common, meet other local carers and enjoy complimentary refreshments & ice cream! Read more

Start: 24th August, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 24th August, 2022 at 12:00pm

Published: 10th August, 2022

Author: Emma Sautereau

Location: The Cafe at The Horthorns, Southampton Common, The Avenue, Southampton, SO15 7NN

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