In this section ⠀ Carers assessment⠀ What is a carers assessment, how to ask for an assessment Financial support for carers⠀ As a carer you may be entitled to carers allowance and a reduction in council tax Respite/Short Breaks⠀ An adult or carer can have a temporary break from usual care arrangements Young carers service⠀ Support to children and young people up to the age of 25, who have a caring role at home