Cornwall Carers Service
Adult Carers
Support to help you manage and thrive
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Adviceline
Talk to our team by phone or live chat. We'll answer your questions and point you in the right direction.
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Grants & Allowances
Financial support you might be entitled to, including Carers Allowance and local grants.
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Carers Needs Assessment
A formal assessment and personal Support Plan to help you get the right services in place.
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Courses & Activities
Wellbeing workshops, social events, and activities that give you a break and build your confidence.
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Carer Passport
Identifies you as a carer when someone you care for is admitted to hospital in Cornwall.
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Working Carers Rights
Understand your rights at work, flexible working, leave entitlements and employer support.
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Emergency Carers Card
Peace of mind if something happens to you and the person you care for needs immediate support.
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Carers Coaching
One-to-one support to improve your wellbeing and help you feel more in control of your caring role.
Ready to get support?
No GP referral needed. Just fill in a short form and we'll be in touch.
Complete the short self-referral form
We'll get in touch to discuss your needs
We'll connect you with the right support
Not sure where to start?
Our friendly Adviceline team is ready to help, no question is too small.
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Carer Passport
Used to identified carers of inpatients of Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust and Cornwall Foundation Trust.
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Emergency Carers Card
For carers worried about what might occur in an emergency preventing them from reaching the person they care for.
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Carers Forum
Connect with other carers, access valuable resources and stay informed.
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Carers Allowance
Funding available for people who spend at least 35 hours a week providing regular care.
