Do you look after someone booklet

Information and advice if you care for someone in Brighton & Hove.

Apply for a Carers' Card

Get discounts on activities in Brighton & Hove with a free card for carers.

Changes to your home

If you have a disability or a long term illness or health condition, you might benefit from making some changes to your home, adapting it to better meet your needs.

Equipment to help with daily living

How to get equipment, products and devices to help with everyday tasks like washing and dressing.

How to stay safe at home

How to get personal alarms and home sensors, and how to protect yourself from dangers like fire and fraud.

Dementia support in Brighton & Hove

If you or someone close to you is worried about memory loss, confusion, language difficulties or behaviour changes or is living with dementia, find advice and support from the NHS and other organisations across the city.

Choose the right support or care home

What to think about before you consider a care home, and the types of care homes there are. Sometimes care homes are known as nursing, residential, rest or retirement homes.

Help with household tasks

How to get help around the home with things like cleaning, gardening, cooking and shopping.

How to reduce your risk of having a fall

How to reduce your chances of falling, where to get help and information, and support if you’ve already had a fall.

Seniors housing

Seniors Housing is for older people who want to live independently, but need some support. In Brighton & Hove this used to be called sheltered housing.