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1 A Carers Service for Cornwall Designing all-age Carers Centre and services Stuart Cohen – Commissioning Manager

2 Types of Services Provided by Carers Centres Information and advice Emotional support Individual and Group Support Carers Assessments Training and development for Carers Identification of support Carers focussed communications

3 Funding NHS Kernow (Kernow Clinical Commissioning Group) Cornwall Council –Through a pooled fund under the Better Care Fund Bid funding – (added value and sustaining)

4 Carers in Cornwall 64,000 Carers (2011 census) Care Act 2014 – Eligibility Carers Health Total Number of CarersHours of Care20012011 % increase 2001 - 2011 2001 55,61 9 provides 1 to 19 hour unpaid care a week 36,36 039,0527% 2011 63,19 2 provides 20 to 49 hour unpaid care a week6,1308,28435% Rise in number of Carers in a decade7,573 provides 50 or more hours unpaid care a week 13,12 915,85621% % increase 2001 to 201114%

5 Evolution of a Carers Centre 3 Key Strategies –The National Carers Strategy (next steps at; https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploa ds/attachment_data/file/213804/dh_122393.pdf ) https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploa ds/attachment_data/file/213804/dh_122393.pdf –Cornwall Carers Strategy - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/media/11438413/FINAL- Carers-Strategy-2014-V-1_3_8-inc-appendix.pdf http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/media/11438413/FINAL- Carers-Strategy-2014-V-1_3_8-inc-appendix.pdf –Cornwall Young Carers Strategy - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/media/10423126/Cornwall- Young-Carers-Strategy-14-16.pdf http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/media/10423126/Cornwall- Young-Carers-Strategy-14-16.pdf Key Legislation –The Care Act 2014

6 Current Service(s) Young Carers Contract Information & Advice Quality of Life Assessments Signposting and Support Short Breaks grants Short Breaks direct delivery (activities) Group work Service liaison (engagement with other services & workshops) Carers Voice Support worker visits Adult Carers Contract Information & Advice Helpline* Newsletter* Carer Support Worker Visits Quality of Life Assessments Signposting and Support Individual grants Forums & Partnership Board (Carers Voice) Service liaison (engagement with other services & training)

7 Example of Carers Service(s) Carers Contract Young Carers Information, Advice & Support Quality of Life Assessments Short Breaks grants Short Breaks direct delivery (activities) Group work Service liaison (engagement with other services & workshops) Support worker visits Adult Carers Information, Advice & Support Carer Support Worker Visits Carers Assessments Service liaison (engagement with other services & training) Contact and communications Helpline Newsletter Information and Advice Signposting Carers Voice Forums/Boards Transition Carers Information, Advice & Support Quality of Life Assessments Short Breaks grants Short Breaks direct delivery (activities) Group work Service liaison (engagement with other services & workshops) Support worker visits Single Carers ‘Brand’ Central contact number

8 Corporate director responsible and name of lead officers Trevor Doughty - Corporate Director - Education, Health & Social Care Anna Mankee-Williams - Head of Service - Commissioning, Performance and Improvement Angela Andrews - Senior Commissioning Manager - Wellbeing, Universal, Prevention & Early Intervention Stuart Cohen – (Lead Officer) Commissioning Manager – Carers Lead.


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