Carers UK

1BIGD Reference number: 54

General information

Address:
20 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 4LX (Multimap)

Opening times:
Wednesday 10.00am -12.00pm 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Thursday 10.00am -12.00pm 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Telephone: 0808 808 7777 (Carersline)

Fax: 020 7490 8824

Website: http://www.carersuk.org

Email: info@carersuk.org

Ages services offered to: n/a

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point

Aims: Carers UK is the voice of carers and is the only carer-led organisation working for all carers. Carers look after family, partners or friends in need of help because they are ill, frail or have a disability. The care they provide is unpaid.

Waiting list: Not applicable

Areas of support offered

Relationships and Emotions: Carers

Money Matters: Benefits/Welfare Rights

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: Yes

The South West Region: Yes

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: The whole of the area

South Gloucestershire: The whole of the area

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: No

Car park nearby: No

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: No

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: No

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: No

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: No
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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