Carers and Mental Health

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Mental health can affect Unpaid carers in different ways, those who care for someone with mental ill health and those who experience mental ill health.

Click to view Carers of people with mental ill health

Click to view Supporting Carers Mental Health

Click to view Resources and contacts

To support your own practice, you may find the following useful:

Play our Impact of Caring film

Play Mental health support for young carers short film

Visit mental health improvement and prevention of self-harm and suicide resources on Turas.

Complete our Ask, Tell, Respond resources to help you consider how to support someone experiencing suicidal ideation.

Read Creating Hope Together: suicide prevention action plan 2022 - 2025