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How can we help
you - what can we
offer?
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Activities, workshops and
training for carers
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Bereavement information
if the person you care for has died
- Information and advice to individual carers
by e-mail, telephone or in person — eg about practical help in the home,
taking a break, carer support groups, claiming benefits etc.
- Please
click here
for information which can be downloaded. Our
Carers Information Packs are available free
of charge in printed form, and selected text is available to read online.
- Free quarterly
Carers News Sheet
- The opportunity to
express your views
and
influence local services
- Support and information for people who
are considering residential care for the
person they care for, or who already
have a relative in residential care, through our
Relatives
Project.
This part of our service can also provide information if you are
looking for residential short term breaks (respite).
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Someone to talk to
- Access to Princess Royal Trust for
Carers
individual grants for carers
Free access to the huge number of books
and reports in our
library, on caring and
caring related matters. These are available to borrow free of charge for
up to 4 weeks, by carers and workers alike.
Two support and
information workers for carers of working age people who have a
functional
mental healthy difficulty,
such as anxiety, schizophrenia, depression, bi-polar disorder.
A support and
information worker for carers living in the Adur area.
A Carers Development
Worker (Primary and Community Care) who works with GP practices and other
health staff helping them to improve the service they offer carers.
Through this website
we can put you in touch with other sources of help and information.
Click
here
for details.
This page was last updated
16/07/2008
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