Help and Support for Carers

If you have responsibility for providing or arranging care for someone else who is ill, frail or disabled, who is not able to care for him or herself...........you are a carer

Looking After Someone You Care About? (.pdf, 250kb) contains information on what to expect when you contact us, how to get a carers assessment and information on benefits available to carers, contact details for local Social Care offices, and local/national voluntary organisations offering support to carers.

Carers Mini Booklet (.pdf)
This useful booklet (developed as a direct result of feedback from carers) is the perfect size for placing in to a purse or wallet, and contains useful contacts for Carer's support and information in Leicestershire. It aims to reach those who need support or services.

Information and practical support we offer to help in your caring role includes:

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