There are hundreds of organisations providing help and support to
carers and the people they care for. Some are national and run
helplines and websites. Some are local to where you live and can offer
direct support.
National organisations Links to organisations offering support to carers and those they care for, such as Alzheimers Society, Barnados, MacMillan Cancer Support, Age Concern and Mencap.
Local Organisations Information on local carers centres and projects throughout the UK, signposting you to help in your area.
Branches of Carers UK Our network of branches throughout the UK are run by carers for carers. Meet other carers, share ideas and help to improve things where you live.
CarersLine CarersLine is Carers UK's free advice line for carers on 0808 808 7777
Blogs, forums and online support The internet has a wealth of sites, forums and blogs where carers write about their experiences. Many carers find these sites a tremendous source of support.
International There are carers organisations across the world.
Link requests If you want to request that Carers UK links to your website please use this form.