Cornwall Carers Service provides free support, advice, and information for unpaid and informal carers across Cornwall. Whether you are caring for an adult, a young adult, or a child, our service is here to help you navigate your caring role and access the resources you need.
Who We Help:
- Young Carers (under 18)
- Young Adult Carers (18-25)
- Adult Carers (26+)
We offer a range of support including:
- Advice and guidance on carers' rights and benefits
- Emergency Carers Card for urgent situations
- Carer Passport to help you access services and support
- Technology Enabled Care (TEC) support
- Grants and financial information
- Carers Forum, courses, and activities to connect with others
How to Access:
- Call our Advice Line on 01736 756655 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am-5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 9am-7pm)
- Use our Self Referral Form online
All support is free and confidential. We are part of Cornwall Rural Community Charity and based at The Penwith Centre, Penzance, but support is available throughout Cornwall.
Categories:
Adult carers advice and support
Young carers support
Information and advice
Support for carers
Additional needs catered for:
N/A
Unpaid Carers, Carers Support, Young Carers