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Carer’s journey: Katie

By Carers Journeys
Unpaid Carer Katie talks about caring for her mother, the impact of the Cost-of-living Crisis and the support she received from Islington Carers Hub The increased cost of energy, food and fuel are putting pressure on everyone. Unpaid carers are...
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Carer’s Journey: Kim

By Latest News
Kim was a Carer for her Mum who had Dementia Kim was a carer for her Mum who was diagnosed with dementia. Along with her three sisters, they looked after their Mum for four years. Each stage of their Mum’s...
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Contingency planning

By Get Help & Advice
There might be times when you are less able or unable to look after the person you look after, for example in an emergency. An Emergency Carers card can provide you with peace of mind, allowing someone you've nominated to...
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Health conditions

By Get Help & Advice
There's lots to consider when managing health as a carer.  Carers play an important role in looking after the health of the person they are looking after and it's a good idea to let your GP know that you're a...
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Housing

By Get Help & Advice
Get help with housing - from how to report repairs to how to get housing adaptations or how to get a housing transfer. We can also help you to explore options to help someone stay in their own home, as...
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Carer’s journey: Jeanne Pring

By Carers Journeys
Jeanne was originally caring for both her husband’s parents from 2016. She and her husband had to move into their house and provide round-the-clock care without much physical help. She managed medication, household administration and oversaw their care. Jeanne had...
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