Carers Direct is a new service recently launched as part of the government’s New Deal for Carers. It is a programme to improve support for the UK's growing number of carers. It provides carers with a single and comprehensive online resource for carer-specific information, including guidance on the different stages of caring, information for claiming benefits, advice for young carers and contact details for local authorities. Please visit carers direct for more information
Carers Direct Carer's Assessments