The Princess Royal Trust Kennet Carers Centre
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Advocacy (acting on your behalf)
Carers Support Workers can act on your behalf in areas such as Housing, Education, Finance, Health and Social Care.
They can help you with writing letters, attending meetings and simply knowing the...
We can provide you with a befriending volunteer to accompany you on days out, activities and to Carers groups. This is a nice way to meet other Carers for the first time.
As with all the listed Carers groups...Everyone is welcome!
Meetings are friendly and informal with tea and coffee provided. Groups occasionally have a speaker in a specialised field who can provide...
Office reception is open daily from 9.00am until 12.30pm and other times by appointment when you may be able to talk to a Support Worker or get useful advice.
We provide free days out for Carers so that they may have time for themselves. As a carer it is important that you have this quality time for yourself. Transport is available and help arranging a sitter...
The role of a Carer is a very stressful one and feeling unable to cope and overwhelmed by it all is both natural and common. Our Support Workers are here to help you through those times.
It can be...
Financial Entitlements for Carers
We order benefit forms i.e. Attendance Allowance, Carers Allowance and Disability Living Allowance. We refer people to Citizen Advice Bureau for assistance in filling out the above forms. We also refer...
This is an online forum to allow carers in Kennet to stay in touch. Carers can share experiences and information. The link below will connect you to the forum but you will need to contact Dawn Miller...
Our support workers are in touch with other local organisations and are aware of possible funding opportunities eg grants for electrical equipment, holidays and driving lessons.
If you need anything...
As an organisation that supports carers we understand it can be difficult to leave the person that you care for. When we receive a referral we like to come and visit you at home to get a clearer idea...
Carers Network Member
