Toolkit

Caring About Older Carers

Resource title: Caring About Older Carers: Providing Support for People Caring Later in Life
Published: 2015    Author: Carers Trust

This toolkit is targeted at commissioners of health and social care in England and aims to highlight the needs of carers aged over 60 and to show tried and tested ways they can be supported.

Key points

  • It shines a spotlight on particular issues most likely to impact on older carers. This can help inform commissioning to properly and most cost-effectively support them.