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Carers from ethnic minorities
Crawley Ethnic Minority Respite Centre provides breaks for people from any of the ethnic minority communities living within Crawley who are caring for an elderly relative (60+). A range of activities is available at the Maidenbower Day Centre, on Mondays for men and on Wednesdays for women, for a small fee. For further details contact the centre on 07967 807811 or 01403 251514.
One-to-one support for people from the Portuguese community is available in Littlehampton. Help is provided with filling in forms, ringing doctors and so on. Translated information is provided on a number of topics. For more information phone 01903 731223 or 07821 362424.
Carers can also contact the West Sussex Ethnic Minority Helpline, Tel: 08457 581649, which provides help, support and information on West Sussex County Council services to individuals and groups from minority ethnic communities.
For information about other support or help for carers from ethnic minorities contact ICIS on 0800 859929 or contact the West Sussex Carers Support Services (formerly West Sussex Carers Network).
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