Mission Statement
Carers of East Lothian supports all adults
in a caring situation in East Lothian to get information and services to help their individual caring role, enhance their
own wellbeing, and strengthen their collective voice to improve services.
Information on all aspects of caring.
Help with claiming welfare benefits.
Someone to talk to in
confidence.
Social events, support
groups, training courses and recreational opportunities for carers.
The chance to meet other people who are caring for someone too.
Opportunities to have a say in how local services are run.
Continuing support if your caring role comes to an end.
Tony Segall, Centre Manager
The Centre Manager is responsible for making sure everything in
the Centre runs smoothly!
If you have any comments about our work or suggestions about how we could do things better,
please get in contact - we look forward to hearing from you.
Elaine Noon, Administration and Information Worker
The Administration and Information Worker welcomes people to the
Carers Centre and produces our newsletter and website information.
Kathleen Jack, Rural/Carers Support
Worker
Supports carers in the east of the county and rural areas.
Graham Bennett, Assistant Manager and Carer Practitioner
Supports
carers in the central part of the county.
Claire
Thomas, Mental Health Carer Support Worker
Supports carers throughout
the county who are caring for someone with mental health problems.
Lynne Gordon,
Administration Assistant
Welcomes people to the centre and carries
out admin work.
Jenny Swan, Hospital Link Worker
Supports carers whose
loved ones are in hospital or about to be discharged.
Lisa McIlwraith, Fuel Poverty Worker
Helps carers
maximise their income and reduce their fuel costs.
Rajvinder Singh
Senior development worker for the
Financial Inclusion Project.
Joan Caballero
Advice and information worker for the Financial Inclusion
Project.
Julie Oswald, Short Breaks Development Worker
Supports carers to access breaks from their
caring role.
