Since 1997, Carers Support has been driving change for carers of all ages—championing a future where every carer is recognised, valued, and supported, and empowered to pursue their own aspirations alongside their caring role.
As a proud network partner of Carers Trust, we share best practice with over 160 organisations nationwide. We hold the Carers Trust Quality Mark as a centre of excellence and have achieved NCVO Level 2 Trusted Charity Mark status—a testament to our commitment to quality and integrity.
Our vision, mission and values
Our vision
A better life for carers of all ages where they are recognised, valued and supported in their caring role and empowered to fulfil their own aspirations.
Our mission
- We will support carers’ emotional, physical and financial health and wellbeing, building their resilience and confidence.
- We will listen to and amplify carers’ voices, enabling them to have a strong and independent influence on policy and services.
- We will support carers to be free from inappropriate levels of care and able to live a life of their own.
- We will raise awareness of carers and the issues they face, leading to communities and organisations where carers feel recognised, welcome and supported.
Our values
Co-producing – We will be led by carers’ needs involving them in service planning and development and encouraging other organisations to do the same.
Learning – We will constantly review and refine our services, developing and sharing good practice.
Collaborative and connected – We will be collaborative in our approach to supporting carers, working closely with partner organisations and communities to provide holistic, sustainable support.
Empowering – We will be enabling in our approach to supporting carers, building resilience and confidence, and empowering them to achieve their own goals.
Valuing people – We will treat staff, volunteers and those we work with, with respect and kindness, valuing diversity and the contribution they make.
