Thank you to all the carers and organisations who attended our online Carers Rights Day sessions. It was a very informative day where our facilitators were able to provide carers with the answers to their questions to assist them to ‘know their rights’.
For a list of the questions and answers that were asked throughout the day please click on the headings below:
- Everything you need to know about training
- Caring for somebody with Dementia
- Navigating Social Care
- Legal advice
- Understanding Direct Payments
- Thinking about Mental Capacity – What it means
- Returning to work or leaving employment – What carers need to know
- The Care Act – What does it mean for carers
- Benefits advice
- Mental Health Services – What and where
- Mobility, adaptations and equipment