On this page you can find links to pages with a variety of helpful information
📘 Carers Information Booklet
View an online version of the “Do You Look After Someone?” booklet. Created in partnership with unpaid carers, it covers a wide range of topics including respite, benefits advice, and managing care costs. If you’re feeling lost or unsure where to begin, this is a great starting point.
👉 Read the booklet here
View an online version of the “Do You Look After Someone?” booklet. Created in partnership with unpaid carers, it covers a wide range of topics including respite, benefits advice, and managing care costs. If you’re feeling lost or unsure where to begin, this is a great starting point.
👉 Read the booklet here
🏥 Registering as a Carer with your GP
The Carers Hub have created a helpful letter you can give to your GP practice to help make sure you are recognised as a carer and recorded on their system. You can view or download the letter below.
👉 Access the document here
The Carers Hub have created a helpful letter you can give to your GP practice to help make sure you are recognised as a carer and recorded on their system. You can view or download the letter below.
👉 Access the document here
📝 Planning ahead
None of us know what’s around the corner. Planning ahead can help make sure the person you support stays safe and supported if you are unexpectedly unable to help. Find out more about emergency cards and contingency planning below.
👉 More information available here
None of us know what’s around the corner. Planning ahead can help make sure the person you support stays safe and supported if you are unexpectedly unable to help. Find out more about emergency cards and contingency planning below.
👉 More information available here
🎥 Videos
Watch a range of videos and recorded sessions designed to help carers stay informed and connected, covering topics from emergency planning to Disability-Related Expenditure (DRE).
👉 Videos
Watch a range of videos and recorded sessions designed to help carers stay informed and connected, covering topics from emergency planning to Disability-Related Expenditure (DRE).
👉 Videos
ℹ️ Carers Services Explained
Not sure who does what? This guide explains the organisations supporting carers and young carers across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, and the help they can offer.
👉 Learn more here
Not sure who does what? This guide explains the organisations supporting carers and young carers across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, and the help they can offer.
👉 Learn more here
💳 Direct Payments
Find out what Direct Payments are, how they can help you arrange care and support, and what responsibilities they involve.
👉 Learn more here
Find out what Direct Payments are, how they can help you arrange care and support, and what responsibilities they involve.
👉 Learn more here
🤝 Our Partners
Explore the organisations we work with and their opportunities for carers to get involved.
👉 Learn more here
Explore the organisations we work with and their opportunities for carers to get involved.
👉 Learn more here
📱 Jointly App
Free for carers in Nottinghamshire, the Jointly app helps you organise and share important information about the person you care for.
👉 Learn more here
Free for carers in Nottinghamshire, the Jointly app helps you organise and share important information about the person you care for.
👉 Learn more here
🎯 Joint Carers Strategy
This five-year strategy outlines the shared priorities and commitments for improving support for carers across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
👉 See the strategy and updates here
This five-year strategy outlines the shared priorities and commitments for improving support for carers across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
👉 See the strategy and updates here