It's easy to get direct help from a support worker online or in person.
If you care for someone, your local carer organisation can help identify personalised support options that might help make your life easier.
Completing the following form will help a support worker progress this assessment and follow-up with you on next steps.
Recommendations could include:
Find out details and connect to relevant events, workshops and activities on offer for carers both in your local area and online.
These types of activities could include:
Check-out and book onto available upcoming activities and events
Here at the Virtual Carers Centre there are plenty of tools, resources and materials to help support you navigate your caring role and the wider carer support landscape.
Whoever you are and whatever the nature of your caring role, we’re here to support you.
We’ve collected together resources that relate to key carer topics, as identified by carers and local carer organisations.
Check-out these categories to help further navigate and connect to the most relevant resources for you.
The Virtual Carers Centre’s peer support platform is a space where as carers we can connect with one another so you can ask and answer questions, and share ideas, resources and tips to support one another in our caring roles.
As a carer, you may be eligible to receive a Carers Fund grant through your local Carers Trust Network Partner.
Find out more about the criteria and guidance for applying and submit your enquiry to your local network partner through completing our online grants enquiry form.
Carers Trust works to transform the lives of unpaid carers. It partners with its network of local carer organisations to provide funding and support, deliver innovative and evidence-based programmes and raise awareness and influence policy. Carers Trust’s vision is that unpaid carers are heard and valued, with access to support, advice and resources to enable them to live fulfilled lives.