Find out what it means to be an unpaid carer. If you’re caring for a partner, relative or friend, we can support you.
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Advice and information
As a carer there is a wide range of information, practical support and advice that you may need at different times in your caring journey.
As a carer, you may focus a lot of your time and energy on the person you care for. But it’s important that you also look after yourself.
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This section covers why it’s important to plan for the future and how this can help you as a carer.
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Caring can come with practical and administrative responsibilities that you may not have taken on before. VOCAL offers support and advice on how to approach these tasks.
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Understanding your legal rights as a carer can help you to make informed decisions which benefit you and the person you care for.
Taking on a caring role can impact your financial situation in many ways. VOCAL can support you to maximise your income and feel more confident about your finances.
