Services List Who this support is for Find out what a carer is and how we support them, including examples of the types of care they provide. Carers' rights Information on carers rights, including carers rights in the workplace. Talk to someone about your caring role The Essex Wellbeing Service offers a confidential phone call to discuss your situation and work with you to find the best support. Carers emergency plan Set up a plan to make sure the person you look after will be cared for if you are unavailable because of an emergency Training and learning opportunities for carers Information about advice, training and learning opportunities to help you feel confident in your caring role. Financial support for carers Includes Carers Allowance, Carers Credit, Council tax reductions and other financial support Emotional support for carers Looking after your wellbeing as a carer, including taking a break from caring Carers assessment Request a carers assessment to find out what support we can offer if you regularly look after someone else Parent carers of disabled children Get support with looking after a child with disabilities or a long-term health condition Young carers If you're under 18 and looking after someone, we could help Looking after someone's affairs Getting power of attorney and looking after someone who lacks mental capacity
Who this support is for Find out what a carer is and how we support them, including examples of the types of care they provide.
Talk to someone about your caring role The Essex Wellbeing Service offers a confidential phone call to discuss your situation and work with you to find the best support.
Carers emergency plan Set up a plan to make sure the person you look after will be cared for if you are unavailable because of an emergency
Training and learning opportunities for carers Information about advice, training and learning opportunities to help you feel confident in your caring role.
Financial support for carers Includes Carers Allowance, Carers Credit, Council tax reductions and other financial support
Emotional support for carers Looking after your wellbeing as a carer, including taking a break from caring
Carers assessment Request a carers assessment to find out what support we can offer if you regularly look after someone else
Parent carers of disabled children Get support with looking after a child with disabilities or a long-term health condition
Looking after someone's affairs Getting power of attorney and looking after someone who lacks mental capacity