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Total grants: 11
Total amount: £847,271
Funders: 3
Recipient organisations: 1
Recipient individuals: 0
Earliest grant: 25 Oct 2005
Latest grant: 23 Jun 2022
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Young Carers
This grant will benefit young people living in West Lothian who have caring responsibilities due to family circumstances. A range of services will be delivered to a total of 71 young carers each year through group support, educational support, individual support and the provision of information and links to other support services. The grant will part fund two full time members of staff. The new post will be that of a Young Carers' Support Worker. _x000B_
To establish routine carer ID within all GP practices in West Lothian
The project will identify and support 800 hidden carers within West Lothian, reducing carers' isolation and improving their access to existing health services in the region. The project will also work alongside health professionals and frontline staff to improve their capacity for identifying hidden carers. This three year grant will part-fund the existing full-time position of Carer Support Work…
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Carers of West Lothian
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Carers Of West Lothian
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Amount:
£2,000
Funder:
Scottish Government
Recipient:
Carers Of West Lothian
Region:
Scotland
District:
West Lothian
Carers Of West Lothian
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Amount:
£36,573
Funder:
Scottish Government
Recipient:
Carers Of West Lothian
Region:
Scotland
District:
West Lothian
Carers Capacity Building Fund 2022
The pandemic has created a significant shift in the way that services to carers including young carers have been delivered. As a result we require to accelerate the pace of change in modernising and developing more efficient and effective ways of working through increased use of technology as we move towards a more sustainable hybrid approach. This will require additional investment in technology…
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Carers of West Lothian
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Supporting Older People into Caring
This project will support people over fifty who are new to caring or experiencing a change in their caring role. They will be identified and referred by a range of other local organisations. Carers will be supported to take-up entitlements to mainstream support services. Carers will also be supported to sustain their existing employment. This three year grant will fund salaries, project overheads…
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Whole Service Support for West Lothian Carers
This three year project will deliver wide-ranging support to approximately 3000 people with caring responsibilities. It will provide advice and assistance to adults who have become a carer for the first time, who have experienced a change or an end to their caring role, or if they are caring for an adult with a long term condition.
Disability Support Pilot
This group will use the funding to pilot a variety of support for adults with disabilities in West Lothian. Activities will include mindfulness sessions, laughter workshops, counselling, and drop-in social gatherings.
Carers of West Lothian
We want to develop a more place-based approach to supporting carers, removing barriers and therefore enabling people to identify as a carer, seek help and be involved in care planning. To do this, we will roll out our existing service in localities in West Lothian which are more remote, are more affected by poverty (SIMD rankings) or are in areas where a higher number of people from BME communiti…
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