Unpaid Carers Project: Report
ADSS Cymru is pleased to publish the report from the Unpaid Carers Project.
This work has explored current practice in relation to unpaid carers needs assessments across Wales, identifying both strengths and areas where greater consistency, confidence and support for practitioners can be developed. The report brings together the findings from the project and sets out suggestions for improvement across seven prioritised topics, alongside overarching conclusions and wider recommendations.
Read the report
The full report and appendices are available now - please download via the sidebar on the right.
Supporting practice: tools and resources
Alongside the report, the project has developed a suite of practical resources to support social care practitioners and teams in carrying out unpaid carers needs assessments.
These include training videos and a step-by-step flowchart designed to support day-to-day practice, build confidence, and promote greater consistency across local authorities.
You read more and can access all supporting resources here, and they are also below. Feel free to download and share with colleagues as you wish:
View Unpaid Carers Project resources and tools
Guidance videos for Unpaid Carers' Needs Assessments:
Flowchart:
