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What is it?
A Carer's Assessment is for you to tell social services what help you need with caring for someone.
What sort of help can I get?
- someone to help with personal care of the person you care for
- a break from caring
- help with housework
- changes to equipment or adaptations to the home
- emotional support
How can I apply for an assessment?
More information on Assessments for Carers, and how to contact the Social Services department of your local authority can be found on the DirectGov site.