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Carers Charter
8 May 2008
As part of our achievement of PQASSO Level 1 (a quality mark for small businesses) the Centre has designed and agreed a Carers Charter. This charter is a promise by the staff and Board members of the...
Website for Professionals
8 May 2008
Are you a professional working with young or adult Carers? Are you an employer who recognises that Carers in your workforce may have special requirements to help them continue to work? Then the Princess...
Does your GP know you are a Carer?
8 May 2008
Most GP practices are now compiling a register of Carers to ensure that their patients who are Carers are given the support they may require to continue in their caring role. You can help your GP by...
Carers and their Rights
8 May 2008
In 2007 Carers Scotland produced a guide to the law relating to Carers. This comprehensive guide provides information on the law relating to a range of issues affecting unpaid Carers in Scotland, including...
Hospital Companion
8 May 2008
Hospital Companion The consumer association Which? has recently published the ‘Hospital Companion’. This publication is a comprehensive guide which will give advice and confidence to anyone who is going...
Carers in Employment
8 May 2008
On 6 April 2007 new UK legislation came into force which will give Scottish employees who are unpaid Carers for adults who are chronically ill, disabled or frail the statutory right to request flexible...
Stirling Partnership for Carers
7 May 2008
If you would like to have a voice about services for Carers in Stirling Council area then this group is for you... Stirling Partnership for Carers is a group comprised mainly of Carers who are helping...
Public/Patient Panel
7 May 2008
NHS Forth Valley exists to serve 276,000 people in Forth Valley. As a resident of Forth Valley it is important that you have the opportunity to become involved in the key decisions which will shape...
Carer Information Strategy
6 May 2008
The Community Care & Health (Scotland) Act 2002 recognised, for the first time, that Carers should be treated as 'Key partners in the provision of Care' and that professionals should include Carers...
Can you help us?
6 May 2008
Did you know that the company name of the Carers Centre is the ‘Carers Forum Stirling Area’ and any legal documentation relating to it comes under the banner of the ‘Carers Forum’? In this context we...
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