All Wirral Carers who need support, advice or information

A Carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid, necessary care on a regular basis for a relative, partner or friend who could not manage without this help. This care could be for someone who is ill, frail, or has a disability. At Wired we may be able to help you.

Our Carers Support Services include:

• Carers Helpline – 0151 670 0777 Mon Fri 9am-3.30pm –for information, advice and support
• Carers Register – Providing regular local and national information  
  Access to the Carers Grant – funding to access health and well being activities
• Support from Carer Connectors – helping to build a carer friendly community
• Carers Emergency Contact Service– peace of mind for Carers in the event of an emergency
• Counselling Service – open to all adult Carers and former Carers who would like to speak confidentially about their situation.
• Carers Website – www.wirralcarers.co.uk  A source of information about organisations and services that can support you
• Carers Employment Support –  offering advice, information and support with employment / training opportunities
• Carers Information & Awareness Events – locally delivered events informing and offering support for those parent carers/ young carers transitioning to adult services.
• Assist in the planning and development of local strategies/ services ensuring Carers are recognised, valued and supported.