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Support for carers in the community

Edinburgh carer support team

Our dedicated carer support team can offer unpaid carers one-to-one advice, information and support in accessing

  • grants and benefits
  • emotional support and counselling
  • peer support
  • short breaks and replacement care (respite)
  • training
  • befriending
  • complementary therapies
  • emergency planning
  • a Future Care Plan

The worker offering you support may be based within the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership or one of our partner carer support organisations

  • Vocal
  • Care for Carers
  • Space @ The Broomhouse Hub

How to apply

Refer yourself for carer support by calling 0131 536 3371 Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.

Alternatively, complete the Ask for Support for a Carer online form.