- South Tyneside Adult Carers Service- Are you providing support to a family member or friend due to illness, disability, mental health or substance misuse? You may not have identified yourself as a “Carer” but could benefit from finding out how STACS can help you. South Tyneside Adult Carer Service (STACS) offer a range of services including Advocacy, Befriending, Social Opportunities, Training, Help with Employment and more. 
 Phone
 0191 4061531
 Email
 STACS@cgl.org.uk
- South Tyneside Young Carers Service- Supporting Young Carers & Young Adult Carers (up to the age of 25 yrs) and their families to reduce the impact of caring responsibilities, helping them to realise their full potential. 
 Phone
 0191 4661389
 Website
 www.humankindcharity.org.uk
 Email
 styc@humankindcharity.org.uk
- Carers Trust Tyne and Wear- As the UK’s only national membership charity for carers, Carers UK is both a supportive community and a movement for change. 
 For the past 50 years they’ve been driven by carers raising their voices together to call for change and seek recognition and support.
 Phone
 01207 549 780
 Website
 www.carersuk.org
 Email
 info@carerstrusttw.org.uk
- Carers UK- They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone. 
 Phone
 0808 808 7777
 Website
 Carers UK
 Email
 info@carersuk.org
- Social care and support guide- If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this guide explains your options and where you can get support. 
 Website
 NHS: Social care and support guide
Carers
  Page published: 9 May 2023
  Last updated: 13 September 2024