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Social care

Support services, guidance and articles for social care staff working across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Guides

  • Bereavement support for care staff

    Losing someone close to you, whether it’s a family member, friend or colleague, can be devastating. This loss may be especially difficult during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic because you may not have been able to...

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  • Financial support for care and social workers

    If you work in social care and are experiencing financial hardship there are dedicated services available to help you.

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  • Being with bereavement

    Losing a loved one is something we are likely to experience as we grow older. Even if someone’s been ill for a long time, when they pass away it can be very difficult to deal with.

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  • How to cope with depression and anxiety

    Depression and anxiety can be treated effectively. The treatments available to you will vary depending on the severity and pattern of your depressive episodes.

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  • Depression and anxiety

    Depression is a common mental health disorder that affects people of all ages. Some people may be more susceptible than others. It is more than simply feeling sad, unhappy or fed up.

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Updates

Articles
  • Articles
    Mental health

    Support during the festive period

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    15 December 2022 - Roy McPartland
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    Mental health

    Wellbeing Wednesdays

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    18 August 2022 - Roy McPartland
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