Carers

Are you a carer?

A Carer is someone who provides unpaid help and support to a partner, relative, friend or neighbour who could not manage without his help.  The person you care for could be either an adult or a child.  If this sounds like you, please complete one of our Carer Registration Forms. 

Carer Registration Form

Devon Carers

Caring for someone in Teignbridge and the wider Devon area?  Devon Carers helps unpaid carers to maintain their own health, wellbeing and independence to care safely and effectively.  Devon Carers provide carers with the information and advice they need in their caring role, as well as running support groups for carers, a hospital service and one-to-one support.  Details of their helpline and how to register can be found at Home - Devon Carers.  

Devon Young Carers

Are you 18 years old and providing a caring role to someone?  If you live in Teignbridge and the wider Devon area, Contact Devon Young Carers at https://devoncarers.org.uk/am-i-a-carer/young-carers/ to access support.

Devon Young Carers

Caring or someone in Torbay? If you care for someone who lives in the Torbay Council area, you can access the support of Torbay Carers even if you live outside the area. Torbay Carers helps unpaid carers to maintain their own health, wellbeing and independence to care safely and effectively. For more information, visit Torbay Carers Service - Torbay and South Devon NHS FT. 

Torbay Young Carers

Are you 18 years old and providing a caring role to someone? If you live in Torbay area, Contact Torbay Young Carers at https://www.torbay.gov.uk/children-and-families/services-and-support/young-carers-service/torbay-young-carers-service-information/ to access support

Carents Room

This website offers an extensive range of information and resources for carers caring for their parents. For more information, visit https://carents.co.uk/.

KingsCare Carer Support

Kingscare, a local community support charity based in Newton Abbot, offers a range of support for informal carers, including a regular Carer support group. For more information, click here Carer Support – Kingscare. 

Carers Aid Torbay

Carers Aid Torbay is a local Community Interest Company (CIC) providing a range of practical and emotional support, and includes Advocacy services, 1-2-1 support, benefit checks, linking to services and much more. Carers who live in Devon are able to benefit from this service if the person they care for lives in the Torbay area. Visit Home | Mysite for more information.