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Carers assessment

What is a carers assessment and how can you apply.

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Carers allowance

You could get carers allowance if you care for someone at least 35 hours a week and they get certain benefits.

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Young carers project

The Hull Young Carers Project is an assessment and support service for people aged between 5 and 18 years who are impacted by caring responsibilities.

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Carers Information and Support Service (CISS)

CISS offer free advice and support to anyone who is providing a caring role. Such as Carers Card, Carers Champion Training, and much more.

Visit the CISS website
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Hull Parent Carer Forum

We are an independent group of parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in Hull. Our aim is to improve services for our children and young people by ensuring that families’ voices are heard.

Visit the HPCF website
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Looking after your relationship

Contact have a lot of useful information including a downloadable guide about relationships and caring for a disabled child.

Visit the Contact website