Support for Carers

Local and voluntary support 

There are several organisations that can help support you:

• Northamptonshire Carers Association - a local support service for carers 
• Age UK Northamptonshire - Help for carers looking after a loved one
• Alzheimer's Society - United Against Dementia - advice and guidance for people with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
• British Red Cross - loneliness services, mobility aid services, refugee services, support at home and financial support
• Central and East Northamptonshire Citizens Advice - local information and advice on a wide range of issues 
• VoiceAbility - Northamptonshire - advocacy support

Working carers

Find support while working and supporting someone's health or care:

• Job Help - Gov.uk - working and supporting someone's health or care
• Carers Trust - working and learning
• Carers UK - rights as a working carer

Last updated 31 January 2024