Take a look at our factsheet that will guide you through how you can make an Adult Carer Support Plan.

When completing an assessment, you may be told there is eligibility criteria. Here’s how to navigate it.

We have lots of info on our site about SDS. Get started with the basics.

Our guide tells you what an adult carer assessment may include and notes to make about the impact of your caring.

Employing a Personal Assistant (PA) is an option to consider. Our guide gives an overview of what’s involved.

Our document can support you to capture all the information you may wish to consider when preparing for an Adult Carer Support Plan.

Our wellbeing lead, Maureen (or “Mo”), gives a rundown of some of the useful tips your can put to practice when it comes to supporting your own wellbeing.

Self assessment tool for supported people to understand how the Local Authority may review eligibility.

Self assessment tool for unpaid carers to understand how the Local Authority may review eligibility for support. Covers ‘Children Services’ and ‘Adults & Older People’s Services’

Our template provides the categories you may wisht o consider when preparing for a Social Care Assessment.

This document explains how West Lothian Council will decide whether or not you are eligible for paid social care support(s).

Ahead of an conversation, take a look at how West Lothian assesses the eligibility criteria for unpaid carers in West Lothian.