A hospital discharge payment scheme entitled carers to one-off payments of £1000 to support them during the first six weeks of their loved one leaving hospital and so far this has helped 90 people.
A report has highlighted recent work by North Lanarkshire Council in support of unpaid carers in the area.
A hospital discharge payment scheme entitled carers to one-off payments of £1000 to support them during the first six weeks of their loved one leaving hospital and so far this has helped 90 people.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
This is part of a wider range of services aimed at giving carers time off to focus on their own needs.
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