Guide to other websites

Carers in Hertfordshire A countywide organisation providing relevant information and advice, local support services, newsletter and telephone linkline for carers as well as professionals in Education, Health, and Social Care.
www.carersinherts.org.uk

Carers Online Provides carers, those supporting them and others with national and local information.
www.carersonline.org.uk

Counsel and care Charitable organisation providing advice and practical help to older people and their carers.
www.counselandcare.org.uk

Directgov - Caring for someone Offers information to help you if you are looking after someone with a condition or illness.
www.direct.gov.uk/en/CaringForSomeone/index.htm

Hertfordshire Young Carers Project a website specifically aimed to give information, advice and support to young people who find themselves a main carer to a parent or sibling.
www.koolcarers.org.uk

Princess Royal Trust for Carers Exists to make it easier for carers to cope by providing information, support and practical help.
www.carers.org

Relatives and Residents Association The association exists for older people needing or living in residential care and their family and friends. They provide information, support, carry out project work and influence policy and practice and work with relatives and residents in care homes.
www.relres.org

The carer offers general information for carers.
www.thecarer.co.uk/