COME AND JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM Can you offer the 63,000 unpaid adult carers in Worcestershire your time, skills, compassion and expertise, for a few hours a week? Read more
As a charity we rely on the financial support of the community to be able to provide services that Worcestershire unpaid carers need. There are a number of ways in which you can support us, through fundraising events, legacies and donations Read more
There are an estimated 63,000 unpaid adult carers in the county but only 11,000 are known to the Worcestershire Association of Carers. Many of the missing 52,000 people don’t recognise themselves as carers and this seems to be the major problem. Even if a person has a relationship with the person they help, they are still entitled to support. Read more
Our volunteers are an integral part of the WAC team. As the first organisation in the county to achieve the gold standard "Investing in Volunteers" award we offer tailor made volunteer programmes to suit your needs. Read more
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Worcestershire Association of Carers is governed by a board of trustees.Read more
We are please to announce that we offer a range of free events for carers that focuses on mental health and well-being.Read more
We are pleased to present these sessions that will provide up to date essential information for carers who are looking after someone with a life limiting illness.Read more
Information, downloads and Factsheets for CarersRead more
Our new 100 Club is a great way for you to support us for just £2 a month (or £24 a year) with the chance to win fantastic cash prizes!Read more
This page contains information and links for anyone involved with, or caring for someone with Asperger's. It will be reviewed and updated regularly.Read more
There are various ways to get involved with having your say. Alongside consultative groups and carer reps we also list current consultations if you would like to get involved, share your views or have your say online.Read more
Do you help to look after someone a few hours a week (or more) that relies on you for emotional, medical, personal or physical care or help with domestic tasks? You could be a carer and would possibly benefit from the support of Worcestershire Integrated Carers Hub. CALL OUR HELPLINE ON 0300 012 4272.Read more
Working for Carers is a membership and accreditation scheme for employers.Read more