Carers IW

Carers IW We offer a range of services and support to unpaid adult carers of adults. Please ring us on 533173 and leave us a message.

Carers IW is based at the Riverside in Newport

We offer a range of services and support to unpaid adult carers of adults. The Carers IW team provides information, support and advocacy to adults who look after another adult. They might be caring for a parent, partner or friend with physical or mental health needs. Alternatively it may be that the person they care for has for example has a substanc

e misuse problem and needs to be supported on an occasional basis. We work with carers who either live on the Isle of Wight or care for someone living on the Isle of Wight. As a charity, we have supported carers for 30 years. We are here to work with carers to ensure they receive the right support and information at the right time, enabling Carers to carry on looking after their relatives, friends and neighbours. If you require information about your role as a carer please do ring us.

26/08/2026

Have you ever been diagnosed with what's called a mild stroke or TIA?
ICORN is working with researchers from Southampton University to find Island people who would like to attend this "Listening Cafe".
To express an interest or to find out more email Sandy on [email protected] or text: 07498 470216

Please share with anyone you know who may like to take part.

26/08/2026

We are looking for people with a learning disability who would like to join our Oliver McGowan Tier 2 team.

The role involves talking to a group of approximately 30 health care & social care staff about your lived experience.

If you are interested or know of anyone who may be suitable, please get in touch.

Full training is provided for this role and support throughout.

Email - [email protected]

22/08/2026

King's College London is exploring the experiences of people diagnosed with young onset dementia and the unpaid carers who support, or have supported, someone with a diagnosis.

The researcher is seeking participants for a 45-60 minute interview, conducted online or in person for people based in London. Interviews will focus on experiences of diagnosis, including waiting times, delays, access to services and ongoing support.

For more information or to take part, contact Ruby Lyons by email at [email protected]. ✉️

21/08/2026

"As manager, I cannot put into words what this moment means to me and our entire team."

17/08/2026

A new free 12-week adult learning programme is being launched to help residents build confidence, strengthen relationships and develop practical skills for everyday life.

Please do add your voice
12/08/2026

Please do add your voice

What do you think the future of adult social care should look like? 🤝

The Big Conversation on Care is now open, giving everyone across the Isle of Wight a chance to shape the future of adult social care.

Find out more and take part:
🔗 https://ow.ly/aHVk50ZwESp

10/08/2026
01/08/2026

England's big conversation on care

01/08/2026

The prime minister said it was a “major dereliction of public duty” that politicians had not been able to solve the social care crisis

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