Support Groups for Carers
Southwark Carers manages a number of support groups based around the Borough of Southwark. These groups offer a great chance to meet fellow carers and have regular speakers from a range healthcare professions who can provide advice on different aspects of care. Each group also has a regular free massage service to help you unwind. Details on current support groups are listed below:
Gardens Surgery Group – Lew Evans House, 188 Underhill Road, SE22 0QH
Meets: Every first Thursday of the month 2pm-2.30pm
Bermondsey Surgery Group - Artesian Branch, 138 Grange Road, SE1
Meets: Every second Tuesday of the month 2pm-3.30pm
Peckham Group * – Peckham Library 122 Peckham Hill Street SE15 5JR
Meets: Every second Wednesday of the month 2pm – 3.30pm
* A joint support group run in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Society for all carers of people with dementia.