Share the Care

Share the Care is East Lothian Council's short breaks service for the families of children with disabilities.

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What Share the Carers can expect from us

We really value our Share the Carers and want to make sure that you get the support that you need and the recognition that you deserve.

We offer you:

  • Support from an experienced Social Worker
  • Out-of-hours  telephone support
  • A Carer payment and allowances towards mileage, refreshments and activity costs
  • Opportunities for learning and development.

We will also review the young people you are matched to at regular intervals.