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Useful information

Carewell Carewell is a new website created by Carers UK MEND and Bupa which offers carers support to make positive changes to be healthier and happier. Caring affects everyone in different ways, and Carewell is our way of helping carers continue to provide great care and support to their loved ones. www.carewelluk.org

Carers' Direct - NHS Choices  Go to the NHS Choices homepage

A man is in a wheelchair and being pushed by his carer, a young woman is being hugged by her mum who cares for herFor more information,  advice and support for carers, including a carers helpline please visit the Carers' Direct website at NHS Choices. Click here to go to their website

Carers' assessments

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The law says you have a right to an assessment if you care for someone for 'a substantial amount of time on a regular basis'.  

 

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To arrange your carers assessment please contact the Adult Learning Disability team's duty desk on 020 7926 4542

 

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For more information about carers' assessments and carers' rights please click here to go to Carers UK: The Voice of Carers website.

AdvocacyIf you would like an advocate please find the advocacy referral form below for Lambeth Resolve, our free advocacy, advice and information service.

doc Resolve referral form (.doc) (197 KB)