Carers and caring
Resources for carers
The information on this page is currently under review.
There is a wide range of resources available both locally and nationally for carers. Carers can use these links to go directly to the websites of the listed organisations to find out about the range of supports and services available.
Many of these organisations will be able to offer carers information, advice, guidance, and signposting.
Local organisations
- Lanarkshire Carers
- Action for Children
- Alzheimer Scotland
- Lanarkshire Links
- Take Control
- The Haven
- Speak Out
National Carer organisations
NHS services
For the person you care for
- Carers and caring
- Our approach to carer support
- Carers rights, our duties and requirements
- What is local eligibility criteria?
- The Carers Pathway
- Assessment of eligible needs
- What does substantial or critical mean?
- Funding to support carer’s outcomes
- Adult Carer Support Plans (ACSP)
- Carer’s role supporting discharge from hospital
- We must establish and maintain an information and advice service for carers
- We must prepare and publish a short breaks service statement
- Information and support for carers
- We have a duty to prepare a local Carers Strategy
- Resources for carers
- Glossary