Information and advice

Where to go for information and advice to support you in your caring role.


signpost for carers

Signpost Stockport for Carers is the local organisation that provides information, advice, practical help and support for carers of all ages.

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carers direct

Carers Direct is a free, confidential, advice and information service to help you as a carer. Calls are free from all UK landlines.

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nhs direct

Visit the website for NHS Direct or phone 24 hours a day to check symptoms, get health advice and access to medical treatment if needed.

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nhs choices

This website provides a single 'front door' for the public to all NHS online services and information.

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general information and advice

There are a number of agencies that can give advice on Council services, benefits, tax credits, consumer problems, money matters, health issues, housing problems and much more.

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