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NEW - Saga Respite for Carers Trust

by Jane Long — last modified 18/08/2008 09:13 — expired

Saga have launched the new Saga Respite for Carers Trust. The trust is all about rewarding Carers who are over 50 and unable to take a break from their responsibilities by giving them a holiday whilst ensuring continuity of care. 

Applications need to be sent before 31st August 2008.

Who is eligible?

Carers who are over 50 and unable to take a break from their responsibilities can apply. Certain criteria do exist - details are on the Saga website (see below).  You can apply for yourself, or you can nominate someone else you know who you think deserves a break.

Further Information and How to apply

You can find more details about the Saga Respite for Carers Trust on the Saga website, www.saga.co.uk/health/carers  

From there, you can fill in the on-line application form.
Application forms are also available by post. Please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to:

    • The Trust Manager
      Saga Respite for Carers Trust
      The Saga Building
      Enbrook Park
      Folkestone
      Kent
      CT20 3SE
The Carers Network Partners:

Helpline

0845 094 5855

A carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a partner, child, relative, friend or neighbor, who could not manage without their hel. This could be due to age, physical or mental illness, addiction or disability.
 
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