"Help! I am struggling to get my wife dressed each morning – especially putting her tights on!"

I struggled to dress my wife Dorothy in her tights for months, someone introduced me to pop socks and I struggled no more!

Tony, carer for Dorothy, who has early onset dementia

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Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

The holiday season is upon us so here's a breakdown of when we'll be in the office.
Carers in Employment Survey 2018

Signpost understand the importance of providing useful, accessible support for carers who are juggling paid employment with their caring role. If you are a carer in employment, please complete this short survey and help us to plan our next steps as we develop our service.
Signpost Activities from January to April 2019

Free or low-cost information sessions, interest courses, and social events for Stockport carers.
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Who we are

Free confidential information and support for unwaged carers of all ages in Stockport.
Young Carers

A 'Young Carer' is a child or young adult who spends time looking after or helping a member of their family who because of an illness or disability, mental health problem or drug and alcohol issue is unable to take care of everyday tasks themselves without some help.
Adult Carers

A range of services and support for Carers.
Working for us

Find out more about working for Signpost.
Are you a carer?

You may be a carer, even if you don’t think of yourself that way.
Getting to The Heatons Centre

Where we are, and how to find us.
Room hire at The Heatons Centre

If you're looking for meeting facilities in the Stockport area, we have a variety of rooms available for hire in an excellent location in the heart of Heaton Moor Village.
Your right to a Carer's Assessment

Find out about your local authority's' legal duty to carry out an assessment for any carer who requests one.
Am I a young carer?

A 'Young Carer' is a child or young adult who spends time looking after or helping a member of their family who because of an illness or disability, mental health problem or drug and alcohol issue is unable to take care of everyday tasks themselves without some help.