Working Carers and Employers

Looking to get into work?

Does finding employment feel like hard work? Read more

2020 Carers Awards

The 2020 Carers Awards are open for nominations Read more

Employers & Employees

Coronavirus information and guidance to support employers and working carers during the coronavius outbreak Read more

Carers in employment

If you are trying to balance caring with paid employment, you have rights that should be respected. Advice is available should this be an issue for you. Read more

Carer Friendly Employer Events

Are you a Carer Friendly Employer? Do you want to support your Working Carers? Join us at a Carer Friendly Employers event Read more

Supporting Employers of Carers

Our Carer Friendly Employer project focuses on supporting Employers of Carers. We work with many employers in order to encourage them to maintain Carers in employment and support the Carers among their workforce. Read more

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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.

Hope Programme

Improving the wellbeing of parents and caregivers of autistic children

Kings Sutton Coffee Morning

We will be attending the Kings Sutton Coffee Morning on the last Friday of each month between 10am and 12 noon

Breathing Space Moulton

The Breathing Space Support Group is open to people who have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and their unpaid Carers. Moulton meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month

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.

2020 Carers Awards

The 2020 Carers Awards are open for nominations

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

Who are carers?

The term 'Carer' can often be confusing. We use it in terms of someone who provides support for a relative or friend who has a disability, long-term illness or other additional needs. Sometimes the term 'Carer' can get mixed up for those who work for care agencies and care homes.