Section 1 - Who is a Carer?
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Section 4 – Carer Support Health and Well-being Loneliness and Isolation Supporting your own Mental Well-being/Health
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Who is a Carer?
Adult Carer 5 Young Carer & Young Adult Carer 6 Parent Carer 6 Former Carer 7 Your rights as a Carer 7 How might Caring affect me? 7 Section 2 – Caring for... 8 Mental Health 8 Physical Disability / Health 9 Learning Disability 10 Neurodiversity 10 Dementia 11 A child 12 Addiction & Recovery 14 Sensory Impairment 15 Sudden Illness 16 Section 3 – Adult & Children Social Care 17 Care Act 2014 17 Care and Support Needs 17 Children & Families Act 2014 18 Carer Assessment 19 Getting An Assessment 20 Adult Social Care 20 Safeguarding 21 Signs of Abuse 22 Who might cause the abuse? 22 Children’s Social Care 23 Children’s Safeguarding 24 ReSPECT 25
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Counselling
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Recovery College
IAPT
Managing a long-term health condition
Keeping a routine
Exercise
Complementary therapies
Self-help groups
Employment
Flexible working Parental Leave
Carers Leave
GP
Hospital Support Continence Care
Dentist
Opticians Housing
Respite Care
Day Centre Support
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Sheltered Housing Keeping Yourself Safe
Ageing/Frailty
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Section 5 - Financial & Benefits State of Caring survey 2024
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