Comprehensive Support Resources for Carers in the Yorkshire Region

Explore a range of valuable resources and support services available for carers in the Yorkshire region, including information on carer rights, wellbeing advocacy, local support contacts, digital resources, and more. From juggling work and caregiving to accessing local support services, this compilation provides essential information to empower carers in their role.

• Carers
• Support Services
• Yorkshire Region
• Wellbeing Advocacy
• Local Support

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1. Employers Supporting Carers October 2nd 2020 University of Huddersfield

2. What we mean by the term carer? Juggling work & caring Questions when caring? Carers rights Carers assessment What support is available locally?

3. Carer Wellbeing Advocacy- Getting your voice heard and understanding choices Information & Advice Benefits Mental Health Service for Carers Carers Count Website www.carerscount.org.uk Facebook & Twitter Telephone 0300 012 0231 9.00-5.00 Monday to Friday

4. Carers Trust Mid Yorkshire Carers Trust Mid Yorkshire Support Services: Weekly breaks / Support in the home Group support sessions Bathing Service Emergency Carer Support Tel: 01484 537036 (office) Email: info@CTMY.org.uk www.carerstrustmidyorkshire.org.uk

5. Introduction to the Digital Resource for Carers (DRC) Introduction to the Digital Resource for Carers (DRC) The DRC is a comprehensive solution that brings together Carers UK s digital products and online resources into a single webpage to help carers at the click of a mouse. Local resources have been added to this to promote support for carers in Kirklees creating an all- inclusive, information resource. Carers in Kirklees can access the webpage entirely free of charge, helping carers before reaching crisis point. What is included: Health & wellbeing Support for caring Technology & caring Financial planning Working & caring Your own resources

6. Carers Digital Support Carers Digital Support

7. Local Carer Support Local Carer Support Carers Count ( Kirklees) 0300 012 0231 info@carerscount.org.uk Calderdale Carers-01422 369101 Email; enquiries@calderdale-carers.co.uk Carers Wakefield & District- 01924 305544 Carers Leeds- 0113 380 4300 Email; advice@carersleeds.org.uk Barnsley Carers- 01226 288772 Email; BarnsleyCarers@makingspace.co.uk Bradford and Airedale, Harrogate and Ripon, and Craven districts of Yorkshire- Bradford Office- 01274 449660 Harrogate Office-01423 500555