Facts about carers

Facts about carers

75 and 84. Carers over 85 are more likely to be male (59%) than female (41%) 22 – many caring for their partners. Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) carers The 2011 Census showed that there were just under 600,000 BAME carers in England and Wales. 2011 data indicates that a smaller proportion of the BAME population provides care than the

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Carers Week 2020 Research Report

Unpaid caring in Scotland 29 About this research 31. carersweek.org 4 ... face increased isolation and loneliness and have a lower quality of life. In order to have a healthy and strong economy, strong families and ... With the health and social care system under significant pressure, local services having been reduced and closed, and ...

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Carer’s Allowance

factsheet Carer’s Allowance is the main benefit for carers. If you . are looking after someone for 35 hours a week or more, you may be eligible.

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The drama triangle - Carers UK

The Drama Triangle SATELLITE 1 ... people. It was created by a man called Steven Karpman and comes from a theory called transactional analysis created by Eric Berne. ...

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Understanding and using the Health and Social Care ...

8 | Understanding and using the Health and Social Care Standards The Standards most applicable to carers are listed below. 1.13 I am assessed by a qualified person, who involves other people and

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Personal Independence Payment

factsheet If you are looking after someone who has a disability or illness and is aged from 16 to below their state pension age, they may be entitled to Personal Independence Payment (PIP).

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Carer’s Allowance

the middle or the higher rate of the care component of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or . Factsheet UK1025 – Carer’s Allowance 4 either rate of the daily living component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or either rate of Attendance Allowance or Constant Attendance

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Assessments - Carers UK

If it helps, you can have a family member, a friend or a carer support worker from a carers’ organisation with you. Assessments can be done over the phone or online, but this should only happen if you agree. If you think you can easily express your needs over the phone or online, then this method may be the right one for you. Online

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Assessments and the Care Act - Carers UK

Assessments can be done over the phone or online, but this should only happen if you agree. If you think you can easily express your needs over the phone or online then this method may be the right one for you. Online or telephone assessments are unlikely to ever be appropriate for people who lack capacity or have difficulties with communication.

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Services for children and young people in Scottish …

Services for children and young people in Scottish Borders June 2016 Report of a joint inspection

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Epilepsy prevalence, incidence and other statistics

Epilepsy prevalence, incidence and other statistics Joint Epilepsy Council of the UK and Ireland The Joint Epilepsy Council is the umbrella charity providing the …

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