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Residents of Westmorland and Furness are being encouraged to consider becoming “Shared Lives” carers after the council significantly increased their weekly allowance.

Two Westmorland and Furness Council support workers have been recognised for their achievements at a national awards ceremony in Birmingham.

Westmorland and Furness Council would like to work alongside people who access Adult Social Care and involve them in shaping care and support services for individuals, families and communities.

Westmorland and Furness Council is calling for more people to come forward and consider becoming Shared Lives carers

As part of a review of homecare services Westmorland and Furness Council is asking people to share their experiences of receiving homecare.

A new manager of the South Cumbria “Transfer of Care Hub” has been appointed to improve cooperation between social care and hospitals.