Support for unpaid carers in Scotland

Caring for a family member or friend in Scotland?

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Unpaid carer in Scotland

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Unpaid carer in Scotland

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As carers, we have the right to request a free Adult Carer Support Plan in Scotland, usually from the local council or our local carers centre.

Find out what help may be available from a Carer Support Plan and how to request one.

In a series of emails created by carers in our community, our personalised guide to caring will help you:

✅ Get the basics in place, personalised to who you are caring for, from finding free respite services, to setting up a simple emergency plan

💰 Find out what financial support you and the person you look after can get, so you’re not missing out on any help

❤️ Find tips to care for yourself, when there’s little time