Welcome to the Spring - Social Prescribing Team here at Northamptonshire Carers Read more
A parent carer is someone aged over 18 who has the parental responsibility to provide care to a child with a special educational need or disability (SEND) or a long term physical or mental health condition. Read more
Having a Carers Assessment is a legal right and aims to enable individualised support and improve your wellbeing. Read more
Why not try one of our many group activities for carers? There's something for everyone! Read more
There are over 70,000 adult carers and 10,000 young carers in Northamptonshire, each of which have their own needs.
As such we aim to offer a wide menu of services. A carers assessment is a useful way of working out what best fits your circumstances.
To easily navigate our website, we have categorised by area however unless specified otherwise, you are free to access whatever is convenient to you.
Coronavirus and social distancing has made us change the way we deliver our services however our Support Line remains open Read more
Regulated care to support hospital discharge or avoid admission Read more
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
Everybody deserves a break, especially Carers. We run many types of short breaks for Carers ranging from a ukulele group to a holiday lodge. Read more
We provide many services aimed to improve carer's health & wellbeing including free access to gyms, a chance to learn a new skill and peer support Read more
Everyone needs time to talk. We provide a host of 1-2-1 services for carers including our Carers Support Line, Carers Assessments and Peer Support Read more
Our Breathing Space project is for people with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) & their unpaid carers. It is an opportunity to find friendship, exercise, fun activities, and individual clinical advice. It is also a chance of taking back control of your life and can help reduce isolation, stress & anxiety. Read more
We know that caring for a loved one with dementia can be very challenging and emotional at times. Our Dementia Care Advice service provides support and information to both people living with dementia and their Carers. Read more
We provide awareness of carers, young carers and their need's throughout the community as well as providing carer awareness training to professionals working with carers. Read more
Links to other organisations who may be able to help you in your caring role Read more
Northamptonshire Carers is able to provide an access to hundreds of perks, discounts, and freebies from big-name brands and local businesses through Perkjam. Read more