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By Get Help & Advice
There’s a lot to juggle when you’re caring for someone and it can leave you feeling emotionally and physically exhausted, which is why it’s really important to look after your own needs. This could mean taking time out to focus...
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Money and benefits

By Get Help & Advice
Caring for someone can lead to money worries, especially if your caring role means you have to give up work. But as a carer, it’s possible you could be eligible for financial support including Carer's Allowance or Carer's Pension Credit. ...
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How to get started

By Support from us
How to get started? The first step to joining Islington Carers Hub is to contact us. We’ll contact you to complete your registration and to find out what support you may need. You’ll then receive a welcome pack and our...
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Am I an unpaid carer?

By Support from us
Am I an unpaid carer? An unpaid carer is anyone who cares for a friend or relative regularly because they are ill, they are older, or because they have a disability or mental health condition. They don’t receive pay for...
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Future planning

By Get Help & Advice
If you’re an unpaid carer, you might spend a lot of time making sure that the person you care for gets the support they need. But, have you made plans for an emergency? See the Contingency Planning section for information...
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Skills and employment

By Get Help & Advice
Whether you are juggling work and caring, or looking to build your skills to return to work, there is support available. As a working carer, you should be aware of your employment rights, including your right to request flexible working....
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