Crossroads Carers Assistance Line - Information Point
Service Provider Name
Crossroads Carers Assistance Line
Service
The Crossroads Carers Assistance Line is a free service which offers support and practical assistance to help unpaid carers in Sandwell and the Black Country.
Address1
494 Wolverhampton Road
Town
Oldbury
County
West Midlands
Post Code
B68 8DG
Telephone
0121 803 6830
Email
CAL@crossroads-caringforcarers.org
Website
www,crossroads-caringforcarers.org
Contact position
Project Coordinator
Area covered
Borough of Sandwell
Who is the service for?
Unpaid carers of any age living in Sandwell
Referral route
Call 0121 803 6830
Specific ethnic group?
No
Summary of services
"The Crossroads Carers Assistance Line provides a caring, listening ear and can support unpaid carers in many practical ways – Confidential, one-to-one support - Advice, information and guidance over the phone or face-to-face - Signposting to other specialist support services and/or groups provided by Crossroads and other organisations based within Sandwell - Advice on how to gain a Carers Assessment from the Local Authority - Wellbeing support, coaching/mentoring - Support and practical training provided in the home, by our in-house trainer, for carers of people with complex needs - Access to Carers Trust Emergency Fund Regular Carer Support Groups. Community languages spoken where possible.
