Online Support Caring for someone can be hard, and it’s tough to find the help you need when you’re busy. This is where this special tool can help. Caring for a family member or friend can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging. Finding the right information and support shouldn’t add to the pressure. Carer Connect South Yorkshire is a free digital support service for unpaid carers across Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield. It brings together trusted information, advice, guidance and local services in one place, helping you find the support you need, when you need it. Carer Connect provides support with: Groups and activities – Discover local groups, activities and events where you can connect with other carers. Wellbeing support – Find helpful information and resources to support your health, wellbeing and resilience. 24/7 digital support – Get help anytime through your local Carer Connect digital assistant on WhatsApp. Local support – Find local services, groups and practical support available to carers in your area. Carers’ rights – Understand your rights, assessments and the support you may be entitled to. Money and benefits – Find information about benefits, grants and other financial support available to carers. Meet your local Carer Connect Assistant Carer Connect’s digital assistants can help you find information about local services, carers’ rights, financial support, health and wellbeing, and more. Simply choose where you live to meet your local assistant. You can find yours below! In Rotherham? Meet Robin Robin is Rotherham’s Carer Connect digital assistant, helping unpaid carers find local information, advice and support. Meet Robin In Sheffield? Meet Sophie Sophie is Sheffield’s Carer Connect digital assistant, helping unpaid carers find local information, advice and support. Meet Sophie In Barnsley? Meet Barney Barney is Barnsley’s Carer Connect digital assistant, helping unpaid carers find local information, advice and support. Meet Barney In Doncaster? Meet Dee Dee is Doncaster’s Carer Connect digital assistant, helping unpaid carers find local information, advice and support. Meet Dee