Video category: Carers

We have a selection of videos for carers.

The "I cope" advert below features Helen and is one of a series of videos used to promote the support available to carers in Kent.

View a written transcript of the 'I cope' advert

image: Lea-ann, a carer in Kent 'Do I look like I care?'
Our series of videos show what many carers across Kent go through everyday. We hope they will encourage carers of all ages to get involved in shaping the services they can receive.

image: Harold's story Harold's story
Harold's wife has dementia and he cares for her full time. He explains how a £200 one-off carer's grant payment has made a difference to him and his wife.

Image: Adult Placement Scheme videos Adult placement videos
Similar to fostering, but for adults rather than children, adult placements are an alternative to residential care for people who want to live or stay in a homely environment, but cannot manage on their own

image: Maidstone carers book club Maidstone carers book club
A book club in Maidstone not only gives carers a break from their responsibilities, but also provides the soothing company of others who are in a similar situation.

image: Pam Ferris as the opening of the Ashford walk-in centre Ashford walk-in centre for carers
The first walk-in centre for carers opens in Ashford, providing support for carers of all ages in the surrounding area and a break from their responsibilities.