Practical support

Safeguarding

WAC takes their safeguarding responsibilities seriously. If you are concerned that a vulnerable adult is being subject to either physical or emotional abuse please contact the helpline 0300 012 4272 or in an emergency 999Read more

Emergency planning

What happens if the person you care for is taken ill? You can find information about local NHS services and other schemes that WAC offer in cases of emergenciesRead more

End of Life

If you are caring for someone that is near the end of life and would like information and support please contact us.Read more

Hospital discharge planning

When a loved one is admitted to hospital or discharged from hospital, we understand it can be a very stressful timeRead more

Latest

Carols for Carers - Sanctuary Care

Sanctuary care have wonderfully joined our Carols for Carers Programme for 2017 and will be hosting their own choir at an event to help raise money for carers. They have invited carers to attend and join in their Christmas light switch on, enjoyed with mince pies and an array of beautiful carols.

£20,000 appeal for 20 years of carers support

This celebration year, we have launched a £20,000 online appeal to raise funds to support carer services.

Current Consultations

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.

When I wander

A beautiful poem about dementia. If you have a poem or story you would like to see featured please get in touch on the 'contact us' tab.

Caring News newsletter

We publish a quarterly newsletter which is distributed to over 11,000 people, containing up to date information for carers and professionals

Carer support groups

Work for us

What we aim to achieve

Worcestershire Integrated Carers Hub

History

Helpline

Call the carers Hub helpline on 0300 012 4272 if you need support with your caring role and talk to one of our experienced Pathway Advisors.

Events Calendar

Click here to see upcoming events for Worcestershire Association of Carers. For more information call the Helpline on 0300 012 4272.

Am I a carer?

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.