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Carers Breaks and Opportunities

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Diabetes Group, Wellingborough

Group for People over 60 with Diabetes, learn more and get involved
Learning Disability & Autism Carers Survey

Are you an unpaid carer for a loved-one with a learning disability and/or autism in Northamptonshire? Do you work in a professional capacity locally in this field? Surveys have been launched which will help shape future plans for services going forward.
Carers Ukulele Group

Carers Ukulele meet on a Monday Morning in term time All welcome
Carers Choir

Carers Choir meet on a Monday Morning in term time between 10.30am and 12.15pm All welcome

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
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.
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