Materials to Download

We want to work with you to help you identify and support carers in your surgery. You can download any of the materials below free of charge and use them in your surgery. We have sorted them into Materials for carers to read, Materials for staff and Carer Support Hub Posters. If you would like multiple copies to distribute to carers, or if there is any other information that would be useful to you, please let us know.

Materials for carers to read

	About Carers in Hertfordshire Easy Read Leaflet An Easy Read leaflet for you to hand out to carers explaining the support that we offer. Download the A4 Easy Read Leaflet Download the A5 Easy Read Leaflet
	Make a Difference Noticeboard Poster A poster for you to display in your waiting room, explaining our Make a Difference scheme, offering funded breaks for carers. Download the Make a Difference Noticeboard Poster
	Waiting Room Screen A powerpoint slide with our key information, which you can display on a screen in your waiting room. If you would prefer this in another format, please let us know. Download the Waiting Room Screen
	Information for practice websites Information about our services for you to upload to your practice website so that carers can find out about our support. Download the Information for practice websites
	Young Carers – Noticeboard poster and information postcards A poster for you to display to encourage young carers to recognise their caring role and a postcard with information about the support we provide young people aged 18 and under who help care for a relative who is ill, disabled or elderly. Download the Young Carers Noticeboard poster Download the Young Carers information postcards
	Bereavement Support Leaflet A tri-fold leaflet for you share with bereaved carers that need support after the person they cared for has passed away (not for carers who require counselling or already receiving bereavement support from other organisations). Download Bereavement Tri-Fold Leaflet

Materials for staff

	Carers ID and Professional Referral Form A referral form to Carers in Hertfordshire for GP surgeries. Download the Carers ID and Professional Referral Form
	Carers and health: Health professionals make all the difference A simple, concise outline for health professionals, explaining who carers are, why they need support, the support available and what you can do to help. Download Carers and Health: Health professionals make all the difference
	Carers in Hertfordshire and GP surgeries: Working together to keep carers healthy A leaflet for surgery staff explaining our work and how we can work with you to support carers in your surgery. Download Carers in Hertfordshire and GP surgeries: Working together to keep carers healthy
	Remember Carers Stickers A template for stickers with our website address. Download the Remember Carers Stickers
	Remember Carers Postcard A postcard for surgery staff to keep handy, reminding them to support carers and with our key details. Download the Remember Carers Postcard
	Carers Welcome Pack A welcome pack for you to personalise for your surgery and give to carers when they register. Download the Carers Welcome Pack for GP surgeries

Carer Support Hub Posters

Click on the button below for the town nearest your GP surgery to download the dates for our Carer Support Hubs taking place in that town in 2025. Alternatively, we have a list of all our groups for carers including online sessions via this link – Carer Support Groups.