 | What does it do?The assessment will help you and your worker jointly decide what help you need and what help the person you look after needs (if you are having a joint assessment). The assessment of your needs as a carer can include many areas depending on your age and needs and those of the person you look after. The areas of an assessment can include: - Your role as a carer
- Your health and wellbeing
- Practical matters
- Work, learning and leisure
- The future
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Who it is for: The service is for carers in the Cumbria area. | Where it is available: Local service covering: Allerdale, Barrow-in-Furness, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakeland (Cumbria). | What it costs: The assessment is free. | How to access or apply for it: | Classification(s): Casework, advocacy & support, Care, Information & options appraisal, Independent living, Casework, Support for carers, Health & wellbeing, Care options appraisal | Info last updated: 01/06/2011. |
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