Carers in Devon

If you look after someone in Devon there is help available. Contact the Devon Carers Centre today to apply for a small grant you can use for something that improves your quality of life. If you care, we care. 08456 434 435  www.devoncarerscentre.org.uk 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday and from 9am – 1pm on Saturdays

We are a support service provided by eight voluntary sector organisations working together across the County to deliver individualised support to carers. Ring us for:

• Support and information at the ‘first stop’ from a helpline adviser
• Access to short breaks grant funding to enable you to take time off from caring if you need too
• Information and newsletters about local support and training opportunities for carers
• Help to plan for times of crisis (provision of a carers alert card).
• Access to a carer support worker in your area providing individual support
• Young carers workers providing activities for young carers to enjoy being young people
• Access to local opportunities to meet with other carers for mutual support, friendship and time away from caring

You can apply on-line to get more information about support from the Devon Virtual Carers Centre or ring us today!

Health & Wellbeing Checks

Information for carers Information for GP Practices Information for Pharmacies Information for Peripatetic nurses (coming soon) Archive