Shared Lives Service

Becoming a Shared Lives Carer

Anyone aged 18 or over who lives in North Tyneside and has a spare bedroom can apply to become a Shared Lives Carer. 

When you apply, a member of our team will carry out an assessment with you, exploring your values, experience, personal circumstances, and motivations for wishing to be a Shared Lives Carer.

If you’re approved, we’ll carefully match you with someone, ensuring your needs and their needs are met.