Carers

What happens next?

Carers First will continue to support you through regular check-ins to see how you are and whether your support plan is working. Your support plan might include suggestions such as:

  • getting in touch with local support groups with other carers
  • practical support like arranging short breaks
  • support your mental health through counselling, peer support, training
  • resources to support your physical health
  • carers breaks
  • a grant from health and wellbeing fund to buy items to support your health and wellbeing
  • signposting to services in the community

For additional national advice and information and factsheets, please visit the following sites: