Do you care?: Preparing carers to get the best from the Care Act 2014

You are a carer if you are providing unpaid support to a family member or friend who due to illness, disability, substance misuse or mental health need would not be able to cope without your support.

Contents:

• Are you a Carer?
• Carers’ Roles
• The Care Act 2014 and why it is important?
• Prevention Information
• Preventative Community Support
• Caring Conversations: Carer’s Needs Assessment
• Carer’s Checklist
• Carer Support Plan and Personal budget