Don't Let Your Caring go Unnoticed
Are you providing unpaid care to look after a member of your family, a friend or a neighbour, who is disabled, frail, unwell or has misused substances?
You are a great help to the person you look after - but you may not yet get any formal recognition or support.
Don't Miss Out!
- You may be entitled to extra allowances, benefits or discounts.
- Find out about one-to-one support, support groups, training opportunities and much more expecially for you.
- You can get support to take a break from your caring role.
- Find out about ways to look after your own health.
More About Caring
- Caring may have incresed slowly, or started suddenly.
- You may be juggling work and looking after someone.
- You may be older or a younger person- anyone can find out more.
For more details on benefit entitlement for carers go to our page on carers and benefits
For free, confidential advice and information for Manchester residents, contact:
Manchester Advice on 0161 234 5678
(10am - 4pm, Monday - Friday)
The Contact Centre, Adult Social Care 0161 255 8250
(9am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday
The Carers Centre 0161 835 4090
(9.30am - 4.30pm, Monday -Friday)
Need more help? Live in Manchester? Send us an email
Information Provider:
Manchester Advice
Date Written:
24 April 2009
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