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Carer support

Find out what help is open to all carers who live in Torbay.

Young Carers under 18 have their own services and some have in-school support. If you are aged 16 to 25 and not in secondary school, Young Adult Carers can support you

If you are an unpaid Carer and aged over 16, there are free services (universal support) that you can use.

These include:

There is specialist support if you care for:

  • an adult with mental health issues
  • a person over 65 with mental health issues
  • someone with drug or alcohol issues
  • someone in hospital
  • an adult with a learning disability
  • an adult with autism with no learning disability
  • a child with additional needs
  • a veteran or are a veteran yourself

 

Useful information

To find out more about any of these services call us on 01803 666620 or email signposts@​nhs.net.

Adult health and wellbeing
Children’s Integrated Service (Disabilities)

Contact Signposts for Carers