Respite care
To be a great carer for others, it’s essential to prioritise self-care
Caring for someone you value, whether it be a family member, friend, or community member, can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with challenges. It’s important to acknowledge the hard work involved and ensure you look after your own well-being alongside those you care for.
Caring for someone can be a significant commitment, both physically and emotionally. It often requires balancing other priorities, which can be demanding and affect your health and happiness.
To support main carers, we offer respite care services. This allows carers to take necessary breaks, whether for a couple of hours a week or on an ad hoc basis, providing peace of mind while they recharge.
Our respite care can be scheduled regularly or provided as needed, ensuring that carers can step away to engage in personal activities, whether it’s shopping, socialising, or simply relaxing.
We understand the unique challenges faced by carers because many of us are carers ourselves. We are dedicated to ensuring that all carers receive the support they need.
If you’re currently caring for someone and would like to explore how we can assist you with respite care, we encourage you to reach out to Carers Trust Mid Yorkshire. We’re here for you to discuss the various ways we can provide with the extra support you deserve.
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Testimonials
What a wonderful service. Mum really looks forward to her visits with her care worker and she helps her to keep her independence. She is lovely and kind and Mum gets along really well with her.
We love her, she is brilliant, the most caring person ever. She goes above and beyond for my parents, and they love her. We all do. Her patience is amazing. You all do a brilliant job