Carers and Families: How Their Support Affects You

Carers and Families: How Their Support Affects You

Who are carers and family supporters?

Carers and family supporters may help with:

  • • Daily tasks
    • Appointments
    • Understanding information
    • Emotional support
  • This might be a parent, partner, sibling, or friend.

Why carers may need support too

Caring can be rewarding, but it can also be tiring and stressful.

Carers may feel:

  • • Overwhelmed
    • Unsure about systems like the NDIS
    • Isolated

When carers are struggling, it can affect everyone involved.


How supporting carers can help you

When carers feel supported, it can lead to:

  • • Calmer conversations
    • Clearer decision-making
    • More positive support relationships

Example

If a carer understands your plan better, they may feel more confident helping you prepare for meetings or choices.


What this means for you

When carers and families are supported:

  • • Support can feel more stable
    • Decisions may feel easier
    • You may feel more understood

Support works best when everyone is supported.

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