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Care for the Carers (East Sussex)

Care for the Carers logoCare for the Carers aims; “To improve the quality of carers’ lives by helping the local community recognise and value the role of carers, and by enabling carers to access the services and support they require.”

We can offer information, advice and support for people caring for someone in East Sussex. Care for the Carers provides one-to one support for adults and young carers.

All enquiries should be directed to our Eastbourne Office on 01323 738390

For more information about how we can help, please telephone us during office hours (9am to 5pm weekdays) our visit our website www.cftc.org.uk

Care for the Carers Ltd. A charitable company limited by guarantee number 3677361. Charity number 1074906. Registered office: Greencoat House, 32 St Leonards Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3UT.

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