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11th June 2026

Do you look out for someone in Kent? You could be an unpaid carer

Adult female being welcomed inside a house by her elderly mother.

Do you look out for someone in Kent? This could be a family member, friend or neighbour who relies on your support

If so, you could be an unpaid carer. Help and support is available!

Kent County Council's digital Carers Online Self-Assessment tool can support you in assessing your needs and give you access to information, resources and organisations that can help.

To begin your assessment, visit https://support.kent.bettercare.org.uk/

Begin your assessment

This tool has been co-designed with carers and Carer Organisations including Imago Community.

 

We support unpaid carers living in Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley and Swale

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