Caregivers Connected Gateshead is a free and confidential service, provided by Carers Federation. We support unpaid Adult Caregivers, Young Adult Caregivers and Young Caregivers in Gateshead.
The new service is a partnership approach funded between Gateshead Council and the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB). We can offer caregivers and young carers:
- Information, advice and guidance
- Benefits advice
- Adult and young carer assessments
- Parent carer needs assessments
- Wellbeing funds
- Peer support groups
- A volunteer service
- Skills and training workshops for adult caregivers and young adult carers
