Below you will find links to a variety of learning resources for staff and volunteers who want to learn more about identifying, supporting, and valuing carers.
Carers of Dundee e-learning module Everyone Cares is a module for community members and workforce to explore:
This module is for staff in schools and social work teams and will be most useful for those in key roles such as Young Carer Co-ordinator and those responsible for Young Carer Statements. For those in broader roles, the module will give you a valuable overview of support for young carers.
In addition to the module mentioned above, our Young Carer page has a number of resources to support awareness-raising in schools and youth settings, as well as information on roles and responsibilities.
For external workforce e-modules click here
Below are a number of e-modules that are available that carers you support might find useful.
Three e-modules taking eploring 3 mains themes to improve carers wellbeing:
An introductory e-learning module for carers about how nutrition can influence your mood and mental as well as physical health.
The National Wellbeing Hub is a resource for anyone working in Health and Social Care in Scotland.
They run a regular programme of webinars covering a broad range of topics relating to staff wellbeing.
Staff at Dundee Carers Centre can provide input to your team meetings or development sessions and we are constantly developing new resources.
To request a session or discuss your training needs, contact Dundee Carers Centre on 01382 200422 and ask to speak to the Learning & Development Worker.
