Carers support

Register with us as a Carer

We may be able to help you and ensure that your own health needs are met in the most appropriate way. To do this please register with us as a carer by picking up a form at reception or complete this form online here.

The Herbert Protocol

Sussex Police is raising awareness of the national scheme, The Herbert Protocol. The scheme encourages carers or next of kin to compile useful information which could be used in the event of a vulnerable person going missing.

Find out more on the Sussex Police website here

Useful Contacts

The Carers Health Organisations section on this website has lots of useful links to help you.

The Carers Centre for Brighton & Hove

The Carers Centre for Brighton & Hove was established in 1988. The Centre works with family / informal carers, resident within the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove.

Telephone Number: 01273 746222
Email Address: info@thecarerscentre.org

Care Choices – Search for Care

Search for Care: With our easy to use search tool, you can find care that meets your needs, in your location, fast.

Telephone Number: 01223 207 770

Carers Direct Helpline

If you are a carer, the helpline advisers can give you information to help make decisions about your personal support needs and the needs of the person you’re looking after.

Helpline Telephone Number: 0300 123 1053

Carers Trust

Carers Trust 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. They do this with a UK wide network of quality assured independent partners and through the provision of grants to help carers get the extra help they need to live their own lives.

Telephone Number: England: 0300 772 9600

Email Address: info@carers.org

Carers UK

Carers Online is a partnership website. It provides carers, those supporting them and others with national and local information.

Telephone Number: 0207 490 8818
Helpline Telephone Number: 0808 808 7777
Email Address: info@carersuk.org

Social care and support guide on the NHS website

If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this website explains your options and where you can get support.

Date published: 15th August, 2022
Date last updated: 15th August, 2022