Sometimes we need to provide support to a relative or friend who cannot manage alone. When we take on this unpaid role the term "carer" is used.
In this section
Carer assessment
To find out how we may be able to help we would like to carry out an assessment of your needs. This is called a carer assessment.
Support and advice for carers
Training for carers | Support groups | What to do in an emergency ...
Financial help for carers
Carers grant | Benefits for carers | Help from the NHS ...
- Useful contacts
Contact details of services in South Tyneside Council and other people who may be able to help you.
