United Kingdom-Nicosia: TD1357 – Provision of Preventative and Universal Services for Carers – Recurrent Lead

The current contract for TD1357 – Provision of Preventative and Universal Services for Carers – Recurrent Lead is projected to end on 10-NOV-20 and may be available for retender. The services being commissioned aims to involve carers in identifying their needs, assist them to remain in their caring role, ensure their individual outcomes are achieved and their well-being is maintained. The council and SDCCG also want to improve reach out to carers to identify carers more efficiently and effectively.
It is envisaged that all carers be able to access support, training, advice and information to help them in their caring role. Clear pathways for the carer will help to reduce carer stress and the requirement for more intensive support for the carer or the adult in need for whom they are caring for. This will be a universal offer regardless of eligibility.
The aim of the services within this specification is preventative, ensuring carers do not reach crisis point, keeping them well and ensuring carers can retain their caring role for as long as possible. The council has a statutory duty to reduce, prevent and delay the need for statutory services.