Carers

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Do you look after a member of your family or a friend who couldn't otherwise manage without your help? If yes, then you are a carer.

There are 127,848 known carers in Kent. Of these carers in Kent, 78 per cent or almost 100,000 are of working age. Some will have given up work to care but the majority will be somehow combining caring with paid work.

We provide the following advice and guidance for carers in Kent:
 


 

Watch our videos...

Chloe describes her experiences as she cares for her mum, goes to work and studies.


 

View the rest of our videos about carers.


 

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Contact us

Kent County Council
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XQ

Telephone 0300 333 5433

text phone Text relay:
18001 0300 333 5433

 Envelope social.services
@kent.gov.uk

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