Get help with looking after someone
Carers Matter Norfolk provide free, independent and confidential support for unpaid carers living in Norfolk.
You can contact them for information and advice about:
- Financial and practical support to help you in your caring role
- Your rights as a carer
- Support for your health and wellbeing
- Education and training to help you as a carer
- How you can have your say through Carers Voice about services, policies and decisions that affect you or the people you care for
Get support for your caring role
Get a carer's assessment
Talk to us about your caring role and find out what support is available to help you
Young carers and families
Support for children and young people who look after someone
Parent carer needs assessment
If you are a parent looking after a child with disabilities or additional needs, you can ask for a parent carer needs assessment
Help in an emergency
Emergency planning for carers in Norfolk
Create an emergency plan, get a carer's emergency card and support for you and the person you care for in an emergency
Urgent help for carers in Norfolk
Find out who to contact if you have an urgent, unplanned need that does not require the emergency services
More services to support you
Are you looking after someone?
Many people are carers without knowing it - find out more about informal carers, what they do, and carers' rights
Carers' health and wellbeing
Help to look after your health and wellbeing if you're caring for someone
Money and benefits
Information and advice about Carer's Allowance, plus other financial support and benefits for unpaid carers
Connect with other carers
Share knowledge, experiences and support with others
Your caring role
Access information, advice and training to help you perform your caring role
Ask Cora: digital support for unpaid carers
Find out more about Cora, our AI-powered digital assistant who can help you find support and guidance
Support for the person you care for
How adult social care works
How adult social care works, including where to get help and paying for care
Crisis and Resilience Service (CRS)
Help to overcome financial problems and achieve independence through money management and wrap-around support
Contact our adult social care team
How to contact our adult social care team
