Who is a carer?
A carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support to a family member or friend who has a disability, illness, mental health condition, addiction, or who needs extra help as they grow older. It isn’t someone who volunteers or is employed to provide support.
Follow this link for more information for carers.
Carers week is a national week that puts carers in the spotlight. Our Dorset has put together a series of events follow the link.
If you are an unpaid carer please contact yetminster.reception@nhs.net to let us know so we can help support you.
Carers Week 2022 poster of events
