— PRESS RELEASE — Carer Support Pembrokeshire

Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales is delighted to be working in partnership with Pembrokeshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board to support unpaid carers living in Pembrokeshire. The Carers Support Pembrokeshire service will offer adult carers information and support on a range of issues including access to short breaks, financial support, carer wellbeing and a range of other topics.

Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales is a proud Network Partner of Carers Trust, the largest UK wide network of carers organisations and play a significant role in influencing policy to improve the recognition and support for unpaid carers across the UK. As a regional charity, our mission is to ensure that unpaid carers in West Wales are heard, valued, and have access to the support, advice and resources they need to live fulfilling lives.

Alison Harries, Chief Executive Officer at Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales said:
“we have been delivering support services for carers in Carmarthenshire for over 40 years and more recently secured funding to provide financial information and support to carers in Pembrokeshire through the Welsh Government funded Carers Support Fund.

We are delighted to be working with Pembrokeshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board to support carers across the county. Carers are at the heart of everything we do, and we look forward to working in partnership with colleagues to make sure that carers receive the vital support they deserve.”

Pembrokeshire County Council Carers Champion Cllr Mike James said:
“It’s great to see this collaborative effort continue, especially as it supports people in our communities who need it most. This is an excellent example of effective partnership working, for the carers in our county.”

For more information or support carerssupportpembs@ctcww.org.uk