Caring for a family member or friend in Stockport?

Stockport

If you look after someone regularly, perhaps a parent, partner, child, sibling, or neighbour or friend, we're here to support you in your caring role.

We work with SignPost for Carers to provide a range of free online services, including carers' assessments to support you.

Kick-start with our Email Course

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To kick-start your support from us, sign-up to our five-part email course, designed specifically to help carers like you in Stockport.

Establish strong foundations to your care or double-check you have the essentials in place.

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Connect with others in a similar situation

Community and support from other carers is at the heart of what we do. Connect with others who are also looking after a family member or friend in the Mobilise Hub or on our online cuppas.

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Speak to someone

If you struggle to find time to talk to someone about your caring role, our Carer Support Team are available seven days a week including in the evenings and at weekends too.

You’ll speak with another carer about the things that matter to you.

Reach, Engage and Support page

Ask our Mobilise Assistant anything

Whether you're struggling to find help with the cost of caring or incontinence, hospital discharge or respite, our AI-powered Mobilise Assistant is here to help you get quick answers about caring. 

Pop your questions in and get answers in seconds.

Remember, you don't have to wait until crisis for help

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If you're a carer supporting someone in Stockport, we’re here to help with practical and emotional support. 

SignPost offers advice about local services, practical support or guidance on carer’s assessment if you're  supporting someone with a physical disability.

Some of the services they offer include:

  • Take A Break Service

  • Counselling

  • Connecting Carers Card

  • Targeted short breaks and more

  • Support for young carers and much more

Register with them here

Telephone: 0161 442 0442