Carers

Are you a carer?

If you are please let us know, we may be able to help you.

There is a wealth of information on NHS website about carers and caring. Below are some links into the site that we hope you will find useful.

Help To Care

Do you provide care for somebody living in Kent and Medway?  Help to Care is a free mobile app designed to help you to spot the signs of a problem and find the right information and advice if you are worried about someone.  Whether you’re a paid worker, looking after a loved one, or volunteering to help someone else, you have a valuable role supporting the health and wellbeing of the people you care for.   To learn more download the leaflet here or visit their website.

Carers FIRST

Do you look after someone who couldn’t manage by themselves? Do you care for a family member or friend?  If so  Carers FIRST, a local charity, and is here to support you.  The care you provide may be practical or emotional.  The friend or family member you support may reside with you or not.  They may be a child or and adult.