Type of service: Family support and information services, Local groups

Website: http://www.carers.org/cheshire

Provides information, advice and support to all unpaid carers across Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester, and Warrington. Cheshire and Warrington Carers Centre offers a countywide service with offices in Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Chester, Crewe and Warrington. The Carers Centre offers a wide range of support services for parent carers and carers of adults.

Cheshire's Disabled Children's Database service works from the Centre (based in Northwich). It is a specialist information, advice and support service for parents and carers of children and young people aged up to 19 who have additional needs. This includes newsletters, grants, relaxation therapies, support groups, training and trips. The service also offers a parent carer break service offering support groups, days out, events and activities. Further information about the support for parents/carers of children and young people can be found in the Cheshire's Disabled Childrens Database page of the website.

Aimed at: Adult sibling, Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of an adult, Partner

Gender: All genders

Specialisms: Generic