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
Northamptonshire Carers is proud to be celebrating Black history month, with a calendar of related articles, to videos and events. Read more
Disability Inclusive Sports Club Read more
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. 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.
Our Making Carers Count project aims to help under-represented Carers to access the support they need to live their lives. We actively support our Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) Carers and are not shy to discuss the complexities of inclusivity. Making Carers Count aims to have an enduring legacy of progressive anti-racist, anti-discriminatory thinking by supporting and training staff to embed inclusivity in everything they do. Read more
This project is creating a network of support services for unpaid Carers across Northamptonshire helping to build resilience and and helping to improve the lives of unpaid Carers and those they care for. Read more
ICAN is the local interpretation of a scheme in development across the country called Integrated Care Systems. As part of this scheme, we facilitate community asset groups for people living with long-term health conditions and their unpaid carers or loved ones. Read more
24/7 support and emergencies. Read more
Community Companions gives a break to those who have a caring responsibility for a husband, wife, partner, parent, relative or friend. Visits take the form of befriending and involve meeting the same person in their own home. Read more
Providing support for former carers in both the initial period and longer term Read more
Welcome to the Spring - Social Prescribing Team here at Northamptonshire Carers Read more
Support group for people with long covid. 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 activities and support groups for carers? There's something for everyone! Read more
Regulated care to support hospital discharge or avoid admission Read more