If you, or the person you care for, need extra help to pay for something, there are grants, funds, and charities that may be able to help.
If you are a carer, you may be able to receive a Carers Trust grant. Carers Trust grants have a big impact on the lives of many unpaid carers. Their grants programme has supported carers to with essential household equipment, short breaks and employment and education aspirations.
Carers of East Lothian may be able to support you in applying for a Carers Trust Grant.
If you are registered with us and receiving support from a Carer Support Worker, please contact them and ask them about the Carers Trust Grants Programme. If you are not registered with us, or you are but you are not currently receiving support from a Carer Support Worker, please contact us on centre@coel.org.uk to enquire.