Information for Carers
Support for Carers
There are many charities and resources that provide help and support for carers, here are some of them....
CRISP
Carers Support Service offering a range of support services to help carers, most of which are free.
Support for You (crispweb.org)
Carers Support Dorset
Carer Support Dorset supports all unpaid carers, from 5 years upwards, in Dorset. "We help carers to access services, information, education and training, respite, and breaks from their caring role. We ensure they have a voice that is heard and work with health and social care professionals and employers to raise carer awareness and develop best practice."
Carer Support Dorset | Supporting Carers in Dorset
Carers UK
Is the main membership charity for carers in the UK. It takes a few minutes to register - "We’re here for unpaid carers with expert information, advice and support, and also campaign to make life better for carers"
Carers Trust
"Our vision at Carers Trust is that unpaid carers are heard, valued and have access to the support, advice and resources they need to live a fulfilling life alongside caring."
Age UK
Age UK have a dedicated section on their website around caring for someone else. This provides information on emotional, practical and financial support available to you.