Information and Support - Carers
If you or someone you know need support with a caring situation, the following organisations offer advice and support.
Carers UK
Carers UK provides support and information to those who look after an older, disabled or seriously ill family member or friend.
Phone: 0808 808 7777
NHS Resource for Carers
A guide for people who have care and support needs, their carers and people who are planning for their future care needs.
Visit the England website
Visit the Scotland website
Visit the Northern Ireland website
Other sources of information
These organisations may refer to other support services that the BBC has not necessarily verified.
Carers Trust
Carers Trust provides support for carers, young adult carers and young carers, through a network of carers centres, schemes and interactive online services.
Related Information and Support
If you have also been affected by dementia, organisations listed on our Dementia support page may be able to help.
You can find current information and support for issues covered by Action Line on the BBC Action Line website.