Carers Support Service
The team works with individuals over the age of 16 who are caring for a friend, partner or relative with mental health problems. They work with individuals and families to promote the carers personal well being which could be in the form of one to one or group support, facilitating access to educational, health and social activities. The team provides information, advice, advocacy as well as a carers support group. The carer support service works closely with the local statutory services such as the mental health and social services teams at Northgate Hospital.
Activities
Monthly support Group
Lisa Leech Program Co-ordinator
Carolyn Gerber Case Worker