To celebrate Carers Week 2025 (9 – 15 June), Alison talked to Laura Blaine, Carers Lead at Lincolnshire County Council.
Laura shares her passion for supporting unpaid carers and shines a light on the wide range of services available across Lincolnshire.
Whether you're a carer yourself or just want to learn more, this is an inspiring and important listen.
The Lincolnshire Carers Service is commissioned by Lincolnshire County Council and delivered in partnership with the Care & Wellbeing Hub and Carers First.
The Care & Wellbeing Hub provides the first point of contact for the Lincolnshire Carers Service, providing information, advice, and support to unpaid carers over the telephone, and Carers First work directly with carers in local communities across Lincolnshire so they can live their lives to the fullest.
The hub offer services to support carers at every stage of their caring journey allowing them to find the balance they wish to achieve in their lives.
Find out more about Carers Week 2025
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