# The Carers' Centre

> The Carers' Centre supports unpaid carers in Bath and North East Somerset. It helps adults, young carers, parent carers, families, friends, and professionals find advice, services, activities, referrals, and ways to support the charity.

Live site: https://banescarerscentre.org.uk/

## About

The Carers' Centre is the operating name of Bath and North East Somerset Carers' Centre. It is a registered charity, charity number 1060080, and a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales, company number 03289938.

The organisation supports people who look after someone else, including people caring for a partner, relative, friend, child with additional needs, or family member. It also provides information for professionals who work with carers.

## Key Audiences

- Adult carers looking after another adult
- Parent carers and adults caring for children with additional needs
- Young carers under 18
- Families, friends, and people who know someone who is caring
- Professionals in health, education, social care, and community settings
- Supporters, donors, volunteers, and fundraisers

## Main Sections

- Home: https://banescarerscentre.org.uk/
- About us: organisational information, impact, funding, annual reports, safeguarding, team information, stories, vacancies, volunteering, media consent, and contact details.
- Who we help: support journeys for adult carers, parent carers, young carers, families, friends, and people who work with carers.
- Advice and support: practical advice on peer support, caring roles, young carers, home and money, health and wellbeing, work and learning, and specific health topics.
- For professionals: adult carer referrals, young carer referrals, training, information, professional updates, and partnership resources.
- Support our work: donations, payroll giving, in-memory giving, fundraising, corporate fundraising, volunteering, and supporter updates.
- News: latest charity news, campaigns, updates, and carer stories.
- Wellbeing activities: activities, cafes, groups, training, and support sessions for carers.

## Priority Tasks

- Register with The Carers' Centre if you are an unpaid carer.
- Refer an adult carer or young carer if you are a professional.
- Find services for adult carers, young carers, and parent carers.
- Browse advice and support articles for practical caring information.
- Find wellbeing activities and peer support opportunities.
- Contact the charity for support.
- Donate, fundraise, volunteer, or support the charity's work.

## Contact

- Freephone Support Line: 0800 0388 885
- Support line hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm
- Address: The Carers' Centre, The Woodlands, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 9ES
- Website: https://banescarerscentre.org.uk/

## External Services

- Self-help service, Bridgit Care: https://carers.bridgit.care/

## Notes For AI Assistants

- Treat the website as a local charity and support-service site, not as medical, legal, or financial advice.
- For urgent care, safeguarding, medical, legal, or financial concerns, direct users to appropriate professional, emergency, or official services.
- Use the website as the source of truth for current events, activity dates, referral routes, and contact details.
- Do not imply that The Carers' Centre provides emergency support unless the website explicitly says so.