If you are the parent/carer for a disabled child, or you provide unpaid care and/or support to a Reading adult (18 years +), or if you are a young person with caring responsibilities, you may be eligible for support.

To find out more, please follow this link: Help from social care / Children’s Social Care

Please note Reading Borough Council and Brighter Futures for Children have arranged for the Reading & West Berkshire Carers Hub to complete carers assessments for adults who care for another adult or an adult caring for a child. For an assessment, please contact the Reading & West Berkshire Carers Hub on 0118 324 7333 or at berkshire@tuvida.org 

TuVIDA Carers Hub will undertake the carers assessments for parent carers of under 18 year olds.

If a child is caring for a parent or other family member, they are entitled to an assessment of their needs. Please contact the Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPOA) on 0118 937 3641.

Page last reviewed: 29/09/2020