Carers of West Lothian
Carers of West Lothian is a carer led voluntary organisation providing an information and support service to unpaid carers of all ages throughout West Lothian caring for a family member or friend. The support service provided to carers by the organisation includes the following: ? Carers Information Booklet (containing information on local services and support available to carers) ? Quarterly Newsletter (keeping carers informed of local and national initiatives to support carers) ? One to one emotional support ? Home visits ? Signposting and referral to appropriate support services ? Hospital based support service for carers ? Access to advocacy ? Access to counselling ? Carer support groups ? Training courses for carers ? Recreational courses (such as holistic therapy and basic massage) ? Individual support for young carers (between 10 and 16 years) ? Group support for young carers All of the above services are provided free of charge. Carers of West Lothian can be contacted at: Carers of West Lothian Strathbrock Partnership Centre 189a West Main Street Broxburn EH52 5LH Tel: 01506 771750 Email office@carers-westlothian.com Web: www.carers-westlothian.com
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