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A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction, cannot cope without their support. You don鈥檛 have to live with the person you care for to be a carer.
You can use this form if you would like our Carer Support Team to offer you advice and information on
- Your rights as a carer
- Local services including short breaks and 1:1 support
- Looking after yourself
- Hospital admission and discharge
- Completing an Adult Carer Support Plan
- Setting goals and priorities for your own life.
This form can also be used to refer someone else for carer support, if they are aware of and have consented to this.听
If you prefer to phone us, please call聽0131 536 3371聽Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm. If no one is available to take your call, please leave a message and we will get back to you.
Service for聽hard of hearing
You can contact us via聽聽by dialing 18001 + the required telephone number聽free of charge but standard network rates for your phone provider may apply. Please check with your provider.听
Service for deaf people
To contact the Council you can use the British Sign Language interpreting service聽free of charge.听 This is accessed 聽via聽聽or by using聽.听
Or you can use the British Deaf Association helpline - text or facetime only 07885 367674 for information about Council and NHS services.听
Interpretation and translation
If you need information in another language please contact our聽Interpretation and Translation Service.
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