The NHS website has lots of useful information for carers on their website’s Social Care and Support Guide.
Here are some of the useful links:
Introduction to care and support
A quick guide for people who have care and support needs and their carers.
Help from social services and charities
Includes helplines, needs assessments, advocacy and reporting abuse.
Care services, equipment and care homes
Includes home adaptations, help at home from a paid carer, staying safe and housing.
Money, work and benefits
How to pay for care and support, and where you can get help with costs.
Includes carer’s assessments, support from local councils, respite care and help for young carers.
