Help with looking after someone else
Support is there for you
Caring for a loved one who is ill, disabled or older can be valuable and rewarding, but without the right support caring can have an impact on your health, your job, your finances and your social life.
Having the right information at the right time can make a huge difference for you and the person you look after.
Smart tips and tools
We know that many people working in the industry are juggling work with the responsibility of looking after someone else. Many are unpaid, and don't even think of themselves as carers because it's a member of their immediate or extended family, or a close friend - but you are. Whether paid or unpaid, there is support out there for you.
Digital Resource for Carers
Created by Carers UK to offer a wealth of practical, emotional and financial information for you.
Key facts and information
Read our tips to make sure you have all the right information and support, plus access to helpful tools.
Benefits for carers
Make sure you are aware of the benefits you, and the person you look after, are entitled to.
About Carers UK
Carers UK is a charity whose mission is to make life better for carers. They provide information and advice on caring, help carers connect with each other, campaign with carers for lasting change and use innovation to improve services.
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