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Company Name	Carers Scotland
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Location	21 Pearce St Glasgow, Glasgow City G51 3UT United Kingdom

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Help & advice for carers in Scotland

Looking after someone can be tough, but you're not on your own. We're here with support and advice every step of the way.

Information

Working as part of Carers UK, we make sure carers in Scotland can go online to get accurate and up-to-date online information about caring. The Carers UK help & advice pages are your first port of call.

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We're here to make life better for carers.

Working as part of Carers UK:

• we give expert advice, information and support
• we connect carers so no-one has to care alone
• we campaign together for lasting change
• we innovate to find new ways to reach and support carers.

Information

• We're here to help carers and professionals, with expert advice on issues such as carers' benefits, community care and services for carers
• Looking after someone can be complicated. Our leaflets, booklets and newsletters give you accurate and up-to-date information so you know exactly where you stand.

Advocacy

Our Carers Advocacy Service helps carers over the age of 16 living in South West Glasgow. This service is designed to support carers to:

• express their own needs
• make informed decisions
• take greater control of the decisions that affect them and those they are caring for.

Policy & campaigning

• We publish briefings on policy changes, carry out research, promote good practice, provide training and enable the exchange of infomation among our affiliated members.
• We make sure carers' voices carry to the highest level.

Tailored training

We provide training for carers and for people working in health and care services. Our courses include topics such as carer awareness, telehealth and the impact of legislation. They're designed to help professionals provide the best support for carers and to help carers develop knowledge, skills and resilience.