The podcast – which has been launched by Derbyshire Carers Association and Get Wise – brings together real stories, practical advice and honest conversations from carers across Derbyshire.
Over the coming months, new episodes will explore the realities of caring, share lived experiences and provide information and support to help carers feel more connected and informed.
Listen now:
Episode 1: What is a carer?
Episode 2 Support for carers
Episode 3: Letting services know you’re a carer
Our Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service – which is delivered by Derbyshire Carers Association on our behalf – includes:
- Information and advice helpline
- Face to face, home visits and telephone support
- Planning for emergencies
- Support groups
- Carer’s assessments
- Skills for caring
- Financial advice and grants
- Social activities and events
- Volunteering and more.
Find out more about being a carer.