Grandparents as Carers - Trends & Support Services in Europe

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LEVEL OF OPERATION Of the organisations that responded:

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40% work on a local level 63% work on a national level 17% work on a European level

SIZE Respondent organisations were asked how many staff they employed. Collating the answers provides the following overview:

SERVICE PROVISION Just under half the organisations that responded (43%) said that they provide direct services to families. The most commonly provided services were: 

Family learning

Advice

Information

Helpline

Parenting education

Support Groups

Family mediation

58.6% 72.4% 75.9% 37.9% 34.5% 41.4% 27.6%

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