Are you a carer?
Are you looking after someone who could not manage without you?
Carers provide support to people who need help with day-to-day living.
Help is available
We are committed to supporting our patients who are carers. Speak to a member of our team to find out more about the support available to you.
Carer’s Champion
Joanne Bell leads on all Carer matters for the practice. Please ask to speak to them should you need any help.
Alternatively, ask for a carer’s identification form.
We are here to support you in supporting others.
Carers Service
Services available to patients that are carers.
Beacon - South Yorkshire
Support for anyone who is caring for people with disabiilities, mental health, dementia, substance misuse, or who are elderly.
info@beaconsy.org.uk
01226 814012
https://www.beaconsy.org.uk/
Crossroads Care Rotherham
Crossroads Care Rotherham have many services available to support adult carers from all walks of life and circumstances.
info@crossroadsrotherham.co.uk
01709 464574
Kiveton Park Advice Centre
Offers support to carers and their loved ones around money, debt and housing issues. Can also provide some basic legal advice to those in need.
info@kpadvice.org.uk
01909 773966
Making Space
Offers support for when a relative, friend or someone being cared for is experiencing symptoms of dementia.
rotherhamcarers@makingspace.co.uk
01709 910889
Rotherham Cancer Care Centre
Provides support to those caring for someone with cancer.
enquiries@rotherhamcancercare.org.uk
01709 375729
Rotherham Alzheimers Society
Provide information and support, improve care, fund research and create lasting change for people affected by dementia.
01709 580543
Carers Resilience Service
Crossroad Care and Alzheimer's Society will work together to provide Link Workers for all GP Practices across Rotherham. The service is specifically for carers of people living with dementia in their own homes.
01709 464574
Referral by a GP or visit a carers clinic by the contact number.
Parent Carer Forum
Can provide practical and emotional support, in person or over the phone.
admin@rpcf.co.uk
01709 296262
https://www.rpcf.co.uk/