INFORMATION TO SUPPORT UNPAID CARERS

A new website has been launched to support carers in Bexley. Unpaid carers play a vital role in Bexley, but it can often be difficult for them to find the right information. The new website will help carers find information to support them in their caring role.

The site includes details of local organisations as well as information on things such as benefits, Carers Assessments, Carers rights and much more. It will also help identify more carers to help them to feel recognised and supported.

The new website is funded by the Bexley Wellbeing Partnership and has been developed by the Carers Partnership, a partnership of local charities, statutory organisations and carers themselves.

It is just one example of the work the Carers Partnership are doing within the wider Carers Action Plan to improve the lives of