Carers

Need to register a carer?

If you need to register a carer here at Emmer Green Surgery, please contact the surgery.

Carers Direct Helpline

You can call the Carers Direct helpline if you need help with your caring role and want to talk to someone about what options are available to you.

Phone
0300 123 1053

Website
Social care telephone helplines and forums – Social care and support guide

Reading & West Berkshire Carers Hub

Carers Trust provides timely, personalised information and support via the Reading & West Berkshire Carers Hub to make caring for a loved one easier.

Phone
0118 324 7333

Website
www.berkshirecarershub.org

Email
ask@berkshirecarershub.org

Carers UK

They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.

Phone
0808 808 7777

Website
Carers UK

Email
info@carersuk.org

What is a Carer?

A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support.

Website
Carers Trust

Social care and support guide

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

Website
NHS: Social care and support guide