Carers

Carers Bucks

Carers Bucks is a free service that supports carers of all ages, who might be caring for someone with dementia, a physical or learning disability, serious illness or mental health condition. Whatever your caring role Carers Bucks can help by providing:

• up to date information and advice on carers’ issues including benefits 
• help to get a break 
• training to help carers with their caring role
• an In Case of Emergency service (ICE) if carers are suddenly taken ill or have an accident.
• someone to talk to in confidence 
• advice and support for working carers
• a Young Carer service for children and young people caring for a family member
• Online Community to meet other carers in similar situations.

Visit the Carers Bucks website

Surgery Support

If you are housebound, please let reception know and they will organise a nurse to visit you to give you your flu jab.

• Register as a Carer
• Carers Policy

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