COEL - Key Persons
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- Carer Support Worker - East
Aileen primarily supports carers in the east of the county living in the North Berwick Coastal area.
Alison helps Sandra and Sharon with administration and making everyone feel welcome at the Carers Centre.
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- Carer Support Worker - Parent Carers
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- Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Claire's role is to support, supervise and line manage the Carer Support Team and provide direct support to carers.
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- Carer Support Worker - Mental Health
Claire supports carers throughout the county who are caring for someone with significant mental health problems.
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- Volunteer and Training Coordinator
Gemma is developing a volunteer programme. She also organises training opportunities for carers and professionals.
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- Carer Support Worker - Events & Networks
Jenny supports carers whose loved ones are in hospital or about to be discharged.
Jess provides strategic leadership for Carers of East Lothian to support the Trustees in realising their vision for the organisation. Jess is keen to make sure that carers are at the centre of everything we do, so please do get in touch with your comments and suggestions.
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- Carer Support Worker - Haddington and Rural and Care Home Link Worker
Julie primarily supports carers living in the Haddington and Rural areas. She is also our link worker with care homes in the County.
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- Carer Support Worker - West
Kate primarily supports carers in the West of the county living in the Prestonpans and Tranent area.
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- Carer Support Worker - West
Kirsteen primarily supports carers in the West of the county living in the Musselburgh area.
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- Building Better Breaks Development Worker
Linda is our Building Better Breaks Development Worker. Through the project ‘Time For Me', she will help you to decide what break would best meet your needs and support you through the process.
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- Welfare Rights Coordinator
Lisa can help identify what benefits you and the person you care for qualify for, and help you claim them. She can also help with challenging decisions and administrative errors and problems. Our Benefit enquiry line means you can get quick and straightforward help and advice on any welfare rights issue without having to go on a waiting list. Lisa also ensures the staff team have up to date training and knowledge so we can provide the best possible service to carers.
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- Carer Support Worker - Haddington
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- Counselling Service Manager
Lydia oversees the counselling service, supporting volunteers and managing carer's journey through the service, alongside holding a small client caseload.
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- Carer Support Worker - East
Margaret primarily supports carers in the east of the county living in the Dunbar and East Linton area.
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- Group Worker ( Men Who Care )
Alison helps Sandra and Sharon with administration and making everyone feel welcome at the Carers Centre.
Sandra is responsible for administration at Carers of East Lothian and making sure that everyone gets a warm welcome at the Carers Centre.
Sharon works with Sandra and Alison on administration and making everyone feel welcome at the Carers Centre.
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- Carer Support Worker - West & Parent Carers
Suzie primarily supports carers in the west of the County and Parent Carers.