Carers of West Lothian

CARERS of WEST LOTHIAN
Providing Support, Information and a Voice for Carers in West Lothian

The Princess Royal Trust for Carers

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Summer 2010
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Also available online:

Carers Information Booklet
Respite Directory
Home from Hospital Booklet
Annual Report 2009 - 2010
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Carers of West Lothian
Strathbrock Partnership Centre
189a West Main Street
Broxburn, EH52 5LH
Tel: 01506 771750
E-mail
office@carers-westlothian.com

Welcome

Are you a carer?

A carer is someone who looks after a partner, relative, friend or neighbour who cannot manage without help because of illness, disability or age.

What can Carers of West Lothian do for you?

A carer support worker can provide information and support on a wide range of carer's issues such as entitlement to benefits, respite care and holidays, or be there as a listening ear.

What else can Carers of West Lothian offer you?

They will send you an information booklet, a comprehensive guide to services in West Lothian (you can also download a copy). They will also add you to their mailing list to receive a free quarterly newsletter for carers.

 

Latest News

Carers of West Lothian achieve PQASSO Quality Mark level 1.

PQASSO is the award winning quality assurance system designed specifically for the voluntary sector. The PQASSO quality mark is the prestigious award that demonstrates that an organisation has been externally assessed and has achieved the PQASSO quality standards.

Caring Together” – Scotland’s new Carers Strategy and “Getting it Right for Young Carers” – Scotland’s new Young Carers Strategy

Download a copy of Caring Together and Getting it Right and A Summary Guide for Carers.

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Find out more about:
Young Carers
Hospital Based Carer Support Service
Carer's Voice
Carer Training Courses/Workshops

First Aid for carers

Dementia Course for Carers
Falls Prevention Course

 

 

 

 



 

 
 
 
 

  

  

  

 

 

 

 

 

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Carers of West Lothian is incorporated in Scotland as a non profit-making company limited by guarantee number SC226434.
Scottish Charity number SCO19628.  A member of the Princess Royal Trust for Carers network,
partly funded by West Lothian Council and NHS Lothian.