Being a carer
We give you the information you need to help you through an emotionally draining time – there is plenty of support out there for you.
Jennifer's story
LONDON
Read Jennifer’s story about caring for her mother, father and aunt, all who had various forms of dementia.
Further reading
If you care for someone for more than 35 hours a week, find out if you could apply for Carer’s Allowance.
It can be difficult to broach a subject that might upset a loved one - a little planning should help.
Respite care offers carers a break from caring, by providing replacement support. We explain your options.
