Sandwell Young Carers
This record is classed under Carers groups, Support services, Short breaks and respite care.
| Service Provider Name | Sandwell Young Carers |
|---|---|
| Service | Support and short breaks to young carers aged 5-18 years |
| Address2 | The Old Vicarage |
| Address3 | 44 Bratt Street |
| Town | West Bromwich |
| County | West Midlands |
| Post Code | B70 8SB |
| Where do they provide service from? | Address above |
| Telephone | 0121 525 7667 |
| tracey.smith@sandwellyc.org.uk or contact@sandwellyc.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.sandwellyc.org.uk/ |
| Area covered | Borough of Sandwell |
| Who is the service for? | Young carers aged 5-18 years |
| Referral route | Professional and self referrals are accepted. But the family must be in agreement to the referral and a referral form must be completed |
| Specific ethnic group? | No |
| Summary of services | The organisation providesOne to one and group support to young carers. Workshops and accreditations. Youth and play sessions. Day trips and residential breaks. They also refer, signpost and advocate with young carers and their family members. |
| When are the services run? | Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays |
| Time details | 9am - 5pm but open until 8pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. |
| Chargeable service? | No |
| Cost of service | No Charge |
| Means tested | No - the criteria however is for young carers aged 5-18 years |
| Total capacity of service | Sandwell Young Carers is contracted to support 200 young carers per annum |
| Transport Provided | Transport is provided following an assessment of need |
| CQC Registered | Not applicable |
| Sandwell Approved List | Not applicable |
| Location | |
| Disclaimer | Inclusion in this directory does not imply that Sandwell Council endorses the organisations and no responsibility is assumed for the information in their entries or their services. For terms and disclaimer see below. Directory last updated October 2019. |