Introduction
Unpaid carers are the backbone of our communities, providing essential support to family members and friends. Whether you identify as a carer or see yourself as a parent, partner, son, daughter, or friend, your role is invaluable. Essex County Council are committed to ensuring that carers have access to the information, advice, guidance, and support they need.
Have Your Say in Essex
A Redesigned Offer for Carers
Essex County Council has launched proposals for a redesigned offer for Essex carers. This offer has been co-produced with carers, organisations that work with them, and a range of partners and frontline workers. The goal is to create a support system that truly meets the needs of carers by involving carers in the design process.
Your Views Matter
Your experiences, insights, and opinions are invaluable as Essex County Council work to redesign their offer for carers. Essex County Council is planning on making a significant investment in support for carers, and they want to ensure that this investment is used in a way that truly benefits carers. This is your chance to contribute to the design of the services that this investment will fund.
How to Contribute
Essex County Council have created a form to gather your views on the proposed model for carer support. Whether you have ideas for new services, feedback on existing ones, or thoughts on how they can better reach and support carers, they want to hear from you; filling in this form is a direct way to influence the future of carer support in Essex.
Conclusion
Your views matter. Your experiences matter. As a carer, you have a unique perspective on what support is needed to ensure that the redesigned offer for Essex carers reflects this. By filling in Essex County Council form, you can help shape the future of carer support in Essex.
Together, we can create a support system that truly meets the needs of carers.
Essex County Council want your views
Online Help and Advice
Visit our online support section where we have provided advice and guidance on a range of relevant topics to help you in your caring role.