Carers Service
What does it do?
Our Carer Support Co-ordinators provide one to one support, across Cornwall. They can meet Carers in their own home or at another convenient location for the carer.
This free service aims to provide:
This free service aims to provide:
- Information and help in accessing benefits and other financial support;
- Information of services and support for the carer and cared for and assistance in accessing these services;
- Relevant information related to the carer’s circumstances and condition of the cared for;
- Access to local carers support groups;
- Emotional support
Who it is for?
Working throughout Cornwall, the Carers Support Service provides information, support, expert advice and/or a listening ear to adult carers across Cornwall.
Where it is available?
Local service (Kerrier, Caradon, Carrick, North Cornwall, Penwith, Restormel).
How to access or apply for it:
Anyone can access information from us, whether you are a carer, concerned relative, friend or neighbour, a GP, Health and Social Care worker or a voluntary sector organisation.
If you are a carer and would like to find out more about the service or refer yourself, please contact us on 01872 243531
If you would like to refer a carer, a referral can be made using the online form or by telephoning the main office.
If you are a carer and would like to find out more about the service or refer yourself, please contact us on 01872 243531
If you would like to refer a carer, a referral can be made using the online form or by telephoning the main office.
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Info last updated:
08/02/2012
Provider
2 Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2ES