Carer stories

Elaine's Story

Elaine spoke about the benefits of our holiday lodges in Suffolk. Read more

Choir stories

Why do Carers love our Choir? Hear why in their own words. Read more

Millie's Tail

Millie may be a rather cute cocker spaniel but she has a unique take on why Carer's need a break. Read more

Latest

Pawsitivity, Dog Walking Group

Weekly Dog walk for Carers or people registered with the SPRING Project on a Friday, with or without a dog
Breathing Space, Singing for Lung Health, Wellingborough

Singing for Lung health for those with COPD or other respiratory breathing difficulties. 2nd & 4th Friday of the month
Carers Nature Walk & Talk for Wellbeing

This is a twice a monthly Nature Walk & Talk activity at Irchester Country Park until October. Walk to help mindfulness and wellbeing
Heart Failure Group, Daventry

Group for People with heart failure or who have had a heart attack, learn more and get involved on the 2nd & 4th Thursday Medical Referral needed

Self referral & assessment

We offer a wide range of ways to contact us and access support. For some people online is best so we offer online options to refer yourself to us whilst completing a self assessment which can be followed up with a more detailed assessment if required.
Professional referrals

As a professional, making a referral to us is very easy.
Who are carers?

Anyone, including children and adults, who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. The care they give is unpaid
Support line

Our Carers Support Line provides a confidential service to support the needs of Adult and Young Carers, including Parent Carers. The service can be accessed by Carers, professionals or anyone with a Carer related enquiry or issue.
About young carers
Why we do, what we do

According to the last census, there are 70,000 Carers in Northamptonshire: for us, that means there are 70,000 reasons to care.
Regulated Care: Daytime Team

We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission to deliver domiciliary care. We are looking to recruit 4 full time salaried Carer Support Workers for our daytime team.
Deluxe Caravan, Respite for Carers

A week away self-catering in a caravan in Suffolk for carers & their families
Support
Role of ROCKET and RESTART

Respiratory Therapy Acute Response Team (RESTART) is a team of nurses and physiotherapists who provide care for patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). They support early discharge of patients with COPD and also run the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme.