Adult Carers Wellbeing Service
Our Adult Carers Wellbeing Service provides targeted, preventative support to Carers aged 18 and above, including Young Adult Carers. We are committed to helping Carers understand their rights and access the support they need to manage their caring responsibilities effectively while maintaining their own wellbeing. Through a comprehensive range of services, we offer high-quality information, advice, training, and emotional support tailored to the diverse needs of Carers across all stages of life.
What We Offer:
- Information & Advice about Caring: Receive expert guidance on your rights as a Carer, including navigating available resources and understanding the support systems in place to assist you.
- Welfare Benefits & Finances: Get help with understanding and navigating the complexities of the welfare benefits system, and gain advice on financial planning, including preparing to pay for care.
- Legal Aspects of Caring: Learn about the legalities involved in caring, such as power of attorney and other essential legal considerations, ensuring you are well-informed and prepared.
- Social & Peer Support Activities: Connect with other Carers through our social and peer support groups. These activities provide a platform to share experiences, build a supportive community, and foster meaningful connections.
- Practical Training: Enhance your practical skills with training in areas like First Aid and Moving & Handling, ensuring you can care safely and confidently for your loved ones.
- Emotional & Wellbeing Support: Engage in recreational and relaxation activities designed to promote self-care and emotional wellbeing. Our life planning, coaching, and mentoring services are here to help you build confidence and personal skills, enabling you to manage your role as a Carer while pursuing your own goals.
To find out more about our drop-in sessions for information and advice, sessions on welfare and legal rights, as well as groups and training opportunities, please visit our What’s On Calendar for the latest updates.