Shared Lives

Shared Lives is an alternative form of care, support and accommodation to home care and care homes for people in need of support.  

Services

A Shared Lives carer with the people she supports

About Shared Lives Northumberland

Shared Lives Northumberland provides support in a family home for adults who are unable to live alone because of their age or disability.

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A Shared Lives carer with the people she supports

Who the service is for

You can find information about who is eligible for support here.

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A Shared Lives care at home with the person they support.

Our Shared Lives stories

Shared Lives carers and the people they support share their stories here.

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A Shared Lives carer with the person he supports

How to become a Shared Lives Carer

Shared Lives Northumberland is actively seeking new Shared Lives carers throughout the county. You can find out more about becoming a Shared Lives carer here. 

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A Shared Live Carer with the person she supports.

Support for Shared Lives carers

Information about the support provided and how carers can access additional support.

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