*Community Liaison Service North Lanarkshire

The Community Liaison Service is hosted by Getting Better Together Limited. The service provides flexible third sector post discharge support to unpaid carers and young carers in hospitals and NHS sites across Lanarkshire.

The service meets with carers and young carers to offer advice on community supports including local carer support and refer to these when required.

The service also provides a range of supports to help make the discharge process more manageable for people with a caring role. Information and support are provided both pre and post discharge.

Services Offered

Addiction
Adult
Adult Learning
Advice & Support
Alcohol Misuse
Alzheimer's
Anxiety and Stress
Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Befriending
Benefits
Bereavement Support
Cancer Information
Carers
Community Café
Community Garden
Counselling
Crisis Management
Debt Advice
Dementia
Depression
Disability
Domestic Abuse Support
Foodbank
General Cancer Support
Hearing Impairment
Home Repairs
Housing Adaptations
Isolation and Loneliness
Learning Disabilities
LGBTQIA+ Health
Neurological Conditions
Older Adults
Physical Disability
Short Breaks
Support Groups
Visual Impairment
Volunteering
Weight Management
Young Carers

Direct practical and direct support provision to both carers and cared for including a day of discharge settling in service.

Information on areas including health and wellbeing supports, future planning, welfare rights and many more.
Promotion of carers rights and access to carer breaks.
Liaise with Health and Social care professionals on behalf of carers when required.
Information service for Health and Social Care professionals.
Advice on how to provide feedback on services and how to become involved in shaping future services.