The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Patient Experience Team

Coronavirus - Information for Carers

We appreciate this is a very difficult time for Carers and we have put initiatives in place to try and help patients to stay connected with their Carers. Find out about hospital support during Covid-19

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Please see the the latest visiting guidance

 

Mandatory Dust MaskFree PPE for Unpaid Carers - Leeds City Council are taking part in a 2 month pilot with the Department of Health and Social Care to provide unpaid carers with PPE. To order PPE please fill in one of the order forms below and email it to PPEOrders@leeds.gov.uk.

 

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Information from Dementia UK for families looking after someone with dementia.

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 My Carers Toolkit - This toolkit is for anyone who may find themselves in a caring role. The document has a range of resources and support to help both carers and their loved ones to stay well and manage their health and wellbeing.

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Covid-19: Support and Guidance for Carers - Covid19 update bulletins providing a range of information to support Carers can be viewed on the top left hand side of the page.

Patient and Volunteer Support Fund

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Our support fund is open to patients, their relatives and Trust volunteers who may be struggling financially due to the coronavirus pandemic.