Amser

Provided by Swansea Carers Centre
Suitable for:
  • Adult carers
  • Young adult carers
  • Young carers
Break types:
  • Day trips
  • Group activities
  • Micro grants
  • Overnight breaks
Locations covered:
  • Swansea

About the Amser project

Swansea Carers Centre aims to fund personalised, flexible, responsive and creative short break options to unpaid carers, aged 16+, living in Swansea. Carers can access traditional respite, day trips, hotel stays, peer support groups and carer social events as well as a Microgrants scheme which will directly fund short break opportunities to help maintain carers health and wellbeing.  

Short Breaks Include: 

  • 125 one night breaks - in a hotel/caravans 
  • 5 away day trips 
  • 240 sits for carers breaks 
  • 235 holistic therapy vouchers 
  • 80 subscriptions e.g. for the National Trust 
  • 3 large group social events 

Key information:

Contacts for the break can be via our website where you will find a contact form for Swansea Carers Centre or via email. 

Apply for this break

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To find out more or to apply for this break, please speak to Swansea Carers Centre directly.

Website:
www.swanseacarerscentre.org.uk

Phone:
01792 653344 

About Swansea Carers Centre  

Swansea Carers Centre is a specialist voluntary organisation providing support to unpaid carers and former carers across the City & County of Swansea. It offers information, advice and support to make life easier for the carer and the person they are looking after. It provides opportunities for carers to meet other carers, share experiences and work together to get things changed for the benefit of everyone. 

The organisation offers a comprehensive range of training and activities to support unpaid carers. All services are completely free and confidential. They are a network partner of the Carers Trust, the major national charity offering practical and emotional help to carers. 

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