Are You an Unpaid Carer?
Caring for a family member, friend, or loved one can be rewarding—but it can also be challenging. Support is available to help you manage your caring role and look after your wellbeing.
🟢 Support Available
We provide:
One-to-one support from a dedicated Carers Support Advisor
Emotional support and practical advice
Counselling sessions
Carers support groups and drop-in sessions
Workshops and training for carers
Complementary therapies
Benefits and legal guidance
Referrals to external organisations
Telephone befriending
Help completing benefit forms
🟢How to Get Support
Even a small conversation can be the first step. You can:
1️⃣ Refer Yourself Online
Click here to complete our online referral form.
2️⃣ Speak to Your GP Practice Team
Ask a member of staff for guidance or signposting.
🟢 Why Access Support?
Getting help early can:
Reduce stress and burnout
Improve your emotional wellbeing
Help you access financial or legal advice
Connect you with other carers and support groups
North Staffs Carers’ Team is here to make sure you don’t have to manage alone.
