Carers

Better Care Support

Kent County Council has launched BetterCare Support. This is an online self-assessment tool provides you with information, advice, and guidance about the options and services available to you

Visit the Better Care Support website

The Independent Directory Of Care Homes

The independent Kent directory of care homes and home care can give you the information you need to find care in Kent.

It broaches the subjects of paying for your own care, speaking to the council about a care assessment and finding local services in Kent communities.  The Kent care guide also contains a list of all care homes in Kent

Visit the Independent Directory Of Care Homes website

Carers UK

Caring will affect us all at some point in our lives. With your help, they can be there for the 6,000 people who start looking after someone each day.

Visit the Carers UK website

Carers Trust

Carers Trust is a major charity for, with and about carers. They work to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems. Their vision is that unpaid carers count and can access the help they need to live their lives.

Visit the Carers Trust website