Carers Rights
THE CARERS (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016
The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 is legislation in Scotland aimed at improving the support for unpaid carers. The Act acknowledges the significant role that you play in the health and social care system and seeks to enhance your rights and access to support services. You can see a range of information on your rights here.
What to expect when…
YOU MAKE AN ADULT CARER SUPPORT PLAN
THE PERSON YOU CARE FOR IS BEING ASSESSED
YOU ARE CONSIDERING A SHORT BREAK
ACCESSING SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORT AS A CARER
YOU MAKE AN EMERGENCY PLAN
THE PERSON YOU CARE FOR IS DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL
CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH A TERMINAL ILLNESS
THE CARERS (SCOTLAND) ACT
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