Aims:
To provide advocacy, support, information and training to carers of all ages in East Dunbartonshire.
Services provided:
- Individual support and advocacy – helping carers explore different options, liaison with social work or other agencies and ensuring that their views and concerns are heard
- Helping to complete Adult Support Plans and Young Carer Statements
- Training events that cover topics such as Stress Management, Relaxation Skills, First Aid, Changing Relationships, Looking After Yourself
- Carers Call – A regular telephone support service providing a listening ear
- Linked Up – our dedicated Young Carer support service for those aged 8-25
- Regular mailing of newsletter and “What’s On” bulletin, keeping carers up to date on services.
Local groups:
Wide range of regular support groups for all ages throughout East Dunbartonshire, contact the organisation for further details or visit our website.
opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm (appointments outwith hours available).
Address
Enterprise Centre
Ellangowan Road
Milngavie
East Dunbartonshire
G62 8PH
Phone: 0141 955 2131
Website: http://www.carerslink.org.uk
Email: enquiry@carerslink.org.uk
Helpline number: 0800 975 2131