Are you an unpaid carer in Wrexham looking for advice and support or simply want to find a place to connect with others who understand your role? Throughout April and May, various drop-in events will be held across Wrexham to offer guidance, give information and provide a supportive community for unpaid carers.
Pop along to one of our drop-in events to get information, advice and support
NEWCIS and Wrexham Council are holding drop-in sessions across the county borough during April and May in the following locations:
- Rhos Library – 14 April, 2pm – 4pm
- Ruabon Library – 20 April, 2pm – 4pm
- Plas Pentwyn, Coedpoeth – 21 April, 10am – 12.30pm
- Marford and Gresford Methodist Church – 5 May, 10am – 12pm
Caring for someone is an incredible act of love and dedication, but you don’t have to do it alone. Come along, meet others and access the support you deserve.
What support is available?
In Wrexham, adult unpaid carers can access support, information and advice from NEWCIS, and young carers (under 18) can access support through WCD Young Carers.
NEWCIS
NEWCIS (North East Wales Carers Information Service) run groups, offer advice, information and support and undertake carer needs assessments (what matters conversations) on behalf of Wrexham Council.
If you provide unpaid care to a family member friend or neighbour you can contact NEWCIS to find out about the different types of support that is available.
WCD Young Carers
WCD Young Carers (pronounced Wicked Young Carers) is part of the Credu family and is commissioned by Wrexham Council as well as the Betsi Cadwalader University Health Board, and it puts young carers and their families at the heart of everything it does.
If you’re a young carer (under 18) who provides unpaid care to a family member friend or neighbour you can get in touch with WCD Young Carers to find out about the support that is available.
Help with finances
Citizens Advice offer financial help and advice to everyone, not just unpaid carers. Wrexham Citizens Advice regularly has drop in sessions across Wrexham, or you can contact the service through its website or by calling 0300 330 1178.
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