Resources for carers

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We hope it will help to answer your questions, give you more detail and know that there is support for all circumstances.

Carers UK

We’ve brought together suggestions, tips and guidance to help you find support while you’re waiting for a carer’s assessment or for the results of one.

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Mobilise

Looking after a family member or friend, who has a disability, long-term illness or is elderly?
Well you might be struggling to find support with anything from finances to practical help, from mealtimes to continence, from hospital discharge to finding time for yourself.

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Carers assessment factsheet

Getting a carer’s assessment could be the first step to gaining vital support. It’s your chance to discuss the help you need as a carer. Find out how it could make life easier for you and the person you care for.

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Parent Carers

SPACE

UNIT 6/7, Grange Park, Grange Road, Chester, CH2 2AN Cheshire West And Chester, England, United Kingdom

For enquiries regarding centre bookings or information call 01244 377646 Email: admin@spacecheshire.org

How we help

Parent Carer Support

Knowing you are not alone on what can be a difficult journey can make all the difference. At SPACE we bring together parent-carers at coffee mornings, social events and at play sessions. This peer support, along with training in areas such as sign language, wellbeing and behaviour management, provides

Training for Parents and Carers

Navigating the world of ’special needs’ as a parent can be a daunting experience. Here at SPACE we aim to be a ’one stop shop’ where information is readily available. We offer training in areas such as wellbeing, communication transitions and EHCPs we aim to empower parents, making them stronger and more able to deal with struggles they face. For more information click HERE

We offer fully funded counselling sessions for parent carers. These can be at the centre or online/over the phone. Our counsellors are highly experienced and trained, BACP registered and the service is confidential with the counsellor.