Last updated:
28th September 2026
Digital resources from Carers UK
Practical, financial, health and wellbeing information and advice
Online information for Carers
Carers UK provides free online information and advice for unpaid carers.
You can access:
- Information about carers' rights and benefits
- Guidance on financial support and managing money
- Advice on balancing work and caring responsibilities
- Tips for looking after your own health and wellbeing
- Online forums and communities where you can connect with other carers
- Practical resources to help with everyday caring
The website also includes:
- Resources and information
- E-learning courses
- Step-by-step guides
- Helpful tools and templates
To access this digital resource, create a free account using the access code: DGTL9788
Jointly: online app
The Jointly app allows carers to store information about the person they are caring for and offers the ability to:
- Create to-do lists
- Store list of medications
- Create a contingency plan
- Group message
- Share a calendar
With Jointly, you can create a circle of care for the person you are looking after. Use it on your own or invite others to share in the caring responsibilities.
The Jointly App can be downloaded from Play Store or Apple Store.
Free access code: DGTL9788
If you've already registered
Having the right information at the right time can make a significant difference for carers and those they care for. We have partnered with Carers UK to offer carers in the Wokingham borough free access to practical, financial, and emotional support through their digital platforms.