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, financial, health and social care.
They can help with writing letters, attending meetings and knowing the right people...
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 will occassionally have a speaker in a specialised field who can provide...
Office reception open daily from 9.30 - 12 noon 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 feelings that you are unable to cope and that it has all got too much are very common. Our support workers are here to help you through those times. It...
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 other funding opportunities. Such as 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 recieve a referral we like to come and visit you at home to get a clearer idea...
Carers Network Member
