SERVICE DETAILS
Advice & Information...
Finding out about services, rights and entitlements which can support you in your caring role can be difficult and time-consuming. We can provide information on a range of topics and advise you on them. For example: Rights and entitlements; Self-Directed Support; and, financial assistance.
This can be face to face, over the telephone or on-line. We are able to provide advice and information in the following community languages: Cantonese; Mandarin; Arabic; Hindi; Bengali; Nepali; Punjabi; Urdu; Odiya; and, Madi.
WHO WE HELP
This service is available to Black and Minority Ethnic carers:
- Who reside within Edinburgh and the Lothians.
- Who provide care for an adult or adults aged 16+ (there is no upper age limit).
- Who are of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Chinese, (Hong Kong and mainland China), Nepalese, African, African-Caribbean or Arabic ethnic origin.
- We also support Gypsy/Travellers in Lothians and further afield.
