This guide has been produced to help local health services, local government, voluntary and independent agencies implement the National Strategy for Carers. It provides a detailed and practical look at the action needed by all agencies, from the NHS, local government and the voluntary and independent sectors, to meet national ...
`Taking a break' has been written drawing on the advice of carers themselves. Part one looks at carers' concerns and feelings. The second part describes the various kinds of breaks that are available and points to some of their advantages and disadvantages. Part three gives information about arranging breaks. The ...
The Relief Care Support Group first met in December 1980 when there were a number of workers involved in London relief care schemes. It aims to enable people to get together more formally and spend time sharing and learning from each other. The group was started as a support group ...