Information by local authority area

Carers centre

The carers centre for Aberdeen City is Quarriers Find out more on the Quarriers website or by calling 01224 914036

 

Short breaks services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Aberdeen City outlines the local approach to short breaks. It was published by Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership in December 2018.

Aberdeen City short breaks services statement

 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Aberdeen City 

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The Carers Strategy for Aberdeen City 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Aberdeenshire is Quarriers. Find out more on the Quarriers website or by calling 01467 538700

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Aberdeenshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Aberdeenshire short breaks services statement

 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Aberdeenshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The Carers Strategy for Aberdeenshire

Carers centre

The carers centre for Angus is Angus Carers. Find out more on the Angus Carers website or by calling 01241 439157.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Angus outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Angus short breaks services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Angus

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Angus

Carers centres

The carers centre for North Argyll is North Argyll Carers Centre. Find out more on the North Argyll Carers Centre website or by calling 01631 564422.

The carers centre for Helensburgh is Helensburgh & Lomond Carers. Find out more on the Helensburgh & Lomond Carers website or by calling 01436 673444.

The carers centre for Lochgilphead is Dochas Carers Centre. Find out more on the Dochas Carers Centre website or by calling 01546 600022.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Argyll and Bute outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Argyll and Bute short breaks services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Argyll and Bute

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Argyll and Bute

Carers centre

The carers centre for Clackmannshire is Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre. Find out more on the Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre website or by calling 01324 611510.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Clackmannanshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Clackmannanshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Clackmannanshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Clackmannanshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for the Western Isles is Western Isles Community Care Forum. Find out more on the Western Isles Community Care Forum website or by calling 01859 502588.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for the Western Isles outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Western Isles short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Western Isles

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Western Isles

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Dumfries and Galloway is Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre  Find out more on the Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre website or by calling 01387 248600.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Dumfries and Galloway  outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Dumfries and Galloway short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Dumfries and Galloway

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Dumfries and Galloway

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Dundee is Dundee Carers Centre. Find out more on the Dundee Carers Centre website or by calling 01382 200422.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Dundee outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Dundee short breaks services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Dundee

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Dundee

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock Carers Centre. Find out more on the East Ayrshire Carers Centre website or by calling 01563 571533.

The carers centre for Cumnock is Cumnock Carers Centre. Find out more on the East Ayrshire Carers Centre website or by calling 01290 426404.

The carers centre for Dalmellington is Dalmellington Carers Centre. Find out more on the East Ayrshire Carers Centre website or by calling 01546 600022.

Short break services statement

The East Ayrshire Short Breaks Services Statement. You can find out more about short breaks and respite care in the East Ayrshire area here 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

We have been informed that the East Ayrshire eligibility criteria is in progress.

We will update this when we have further information.

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

We have been informed that the East Ayrshire carers strategy is in progress.

We will update this when we have further information.

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for East Dunbartonshire is Carers Link. Find out more on the Carers Link website or by calling 0141 955 2131

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for East Dunbartonshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

East Dunbartonshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for East Dunbartonshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for East Dunbartonshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for East Lothian is Carers of East Lothian. Find out more on the Carers of East Lothian  website or by calling 0131 665 0135.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for East Lothian outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

East Lothian short breaks statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for East Lothian

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for East Lothian

Carers centre

The carers centre for East Renfrewshire is East Renfrewshire Carers Centre. Find out more on the East Renfrewshire Carers Centre website or by calling 0141 638 4888.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for East Renfrewshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

East Renfrewshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for East Renfrewshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for East Renfrewshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Edinburgh city  is VOCAL Edinburgh. Find out more on the VOCAL Edinburgh website or by calling 0131 622 6666.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Edinburgh city  outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Edinburgh City short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Edinburgh City

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Edinburgh city 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Falkirk  is Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre. Find out more on the Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre website or by calling 01324 611510.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Falkirk outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Falkirk short break services statement 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Falkirk

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Falkirk 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Fife is Fife Carers Centre. Find out more on the Fife Carers Centre website or by calling 01592 205472.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Fife outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Fife short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Fife

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Fife

Carers centre

The carers centre for Glasgow North East is Glasgow North East Carers Centre. Find out more on the Glasgow North East Carers Centre website or by calling 0141 781 0728.

The carers centre for Glasgow East End is Glasgow East End Community Carers. Find out more on the Glasgow East End Community Carers website or by calling 0141 764 0550.

The carers centre for Glasgow South East is Glasgow South East Carers Centre. Find out more by calling 0141 423 0728.

The carers centre for Glasgow West/South West is GAMH. Find out more on the GAMH by calling 0141 552 5592.

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Glasgow outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Glasgow short break services statement 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Glasgow

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Glasgow

 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Highland is Connecting Carers. Find out more on the Connecting Carers website or by calling 01463 723560.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Highland  outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Highland short break services statement 

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Highland

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Highland

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Inverclyde is Inverclyde Carers Centre. Find out more on the Inverclyde Carers Centre website or by calling 01475 735180.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Inverclyde outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Inverclyde short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Inverclyde

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Inverclyde 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Midlothian is VOCAL Midlothian Find out more on the VOCAL Midlothian website or by calling 0131 663 6869.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Midlothian outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Midlothian short break services statement 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Midlothian

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Midlothian

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Moray is Quarriers. Find out more on the Quarriers website or by calling 01343 556031.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Moray outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Moray short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Moray

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Moray

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for North Ayrshire is Unity Carers Centre. Find out more on the Unity Carers Centre website or by calling 01294 311333.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for North Ayrshire outlines the local approach to short breaks.  

North Ayrshire Short Break Services Statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for North Ayrshire 

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers Strategy for North Ayrshire

 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for North Lanarkshire is Lanarkshire Carers Centre and North Lanarkshire Carers Together. Find out more on the Lanarkshire Carers and North Lanarkshire Carers Together website or by calling  

01698 428090 - Lanarkshire Carers Centre: Hamilton

01236 755550 - Lanarkshire Carers Centre: Airdrie

01698 404055 - North Lanarkshire Carers

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for North Lanarkshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

North Lanarkshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for North Lanarkshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for North Lanarkshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Orkney is Crossroads Care Orkney. Find out more on the Crossroads Care Orkney website or by calling 01856 870500 .

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Orkney outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Orkney short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Orkney

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Orkney

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Perth and Kinross is PKAVS. Find out more on the PKAVS website or by calling 01738 567076.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Perth and Kinross  outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Perth and Kinross short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Perth and Kinross 

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Perth and Kinross 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Renfrewshire is Renfrewshire Carers Centre. Find out more on the Renfrewshire Carers Centre website or by calling 0141 887 3643.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Renfrewshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Renfrewshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Renfrewshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Renfrewshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Scottish Borders is Borders Carer Centre. Find out more on the Borders Carer Centre website or by calling 01896 752431.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Scottish Borders outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Scottish Borders short break services statement 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Scottish Borders

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Scottish Borders

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Shetland Islands is Voluntary Action Shetland. Find out more on the Voluntary Action Shetland website or by calling 01595 743900.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Shetland Islands outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Shetland Islands short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Shetland Islands

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Shetland Islands

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for South Ayrshire is Unity. Find out more on the Unity carers centre website or by calling 01292 263000

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for South Ayrshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

South Ayrshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for South Ayrshire 

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for South Ayrshire 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for South Lanarkshire is Lanarkshire Carers Centre. Find out more on the Lanarkshire Carers website or by calling  01698 428090. 

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for South Lanarkshire is currently under review.

We will update this when we have further information.

 

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for South Lanarkshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for South Lanarkshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for Stirling  is Stirling Carers Centre. Find out more on the Stirling Carers Centre website or by calling 01786 447003.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for Stirling  outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

Stirling short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for Stirling

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for Stirling 

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for West Dunbartonshire is Carers of West Dunbartonshire. Find out more on the Carers of West Dunbartonshire website or by calling 0141 941 1550.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for West Dunbartonshire outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

West Dunbartonshire short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for West Dunbartonshire

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for West Dunbartonshire

 

Carers centre

The carers centre for West Lothian is Carers of West Lothian. Find out more on the Carers of West Lothian website or by calling 01506 448000.

 

Short break services statement

The Short Break Services Statement for West Lothian outlines the local approach to short breaks. 

West Lothian short break services statement

Eligibility criteria

Under the Carers Act, each local authority has a duty to set and publish the local eligibility criteria which is to apply in its area. Local eligibility criteria are the criteria by which they determine whether or not they are required to provide to support carers to meet carers identified needs.

Eligibility criteria for West Lothian

 

Carers strategy

The Carers Act also placed a duty on each local authority and health board to jointly prepare a carers strategy. This is a document which will set out a number of things including plans for identifying carers, understanding the demands for support, an assessment of unmet needs, and the timescales involved in preparing adult carer support plans.

The carers strategy for West Lothian