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Elections on 2 May

Elections for the next Mayor of London and London Assembly members, as well as the by-election for Hillrise ward, will take place on Thursday 2 May.

You must now show photo ID when you vote at polling stations. See a full list of accepted forms of ID. You can also apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate in place of photo ID. The deadline to apply for this is 5pm, Wednesday 24 April.

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Shared Lives

Islington Shared Lives is a modern and flexible way for adults and young people aged 16 and over to access care and support. We offer our residents the opportunity to be supported in a family environment and help them to develop skills and meaningful friendships that enable them to live life to the full.

How to get involved

You can apply to be a Shared Lives carer via the Shared Lives Plus portal or by clicking the option below.

To discuss a referral or learn more about Shared Lives, please contact our team. 

 

  • About Shared Lives

    Find out more about how we choose carers and who is eligible to receive support and care

  • How Shared Lives can help

    Whether it is day support, overnight respite, or long term stays, Islington Shared Lives is flexible to meet your needs

  • Become a Shared Lives carer

    Apply now to be a Shared Lives carer and help someone in your community live the life they want

  • Our Shared Lives carers

    Shared Lives carers are ordinary people from the local community who choose to become Shared Lives carers