About this session
This session treats caregivers as the expert practitioners they already are, and gives them the system they haven't had time to find. Built specifically for the "Respite Strategies for Caregivers" context, this session stays concrete and respects your team's time.
Built for people who are already doing the hard bit.
What your people take away
- Access the difference between Attendance Allowance and PIP — and which to pursue first
- Navigate the Carer's Allowance eligibility rules and how to apply in under an hour
- Apply the practical scripts for raising caring responsibilities with a line manager
- Ask the Care Act 2014 caregiver's assessment — a statutory right most caregivers don't use
- Build the Carers UK support lines and local peer networks
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What’s covered
Systems, Benefits, Services
Practical infrastructure
- Contact Marie Curie or local hospice for end-of-life support, ideally before the acute stage
- Pursue Attendance Allowance (over 65s) or PIP (under 65s) for the person you're caring for
- Pursue Attendance Allowance (over 65s) or PIP (under 65s) for the person you're caring for
- Look at NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility if care needs are primarily health-related
The Caregiver's Wellbeing
- Looking after the carerGive yourself permission to not be fine — caring is expensive emotional labor
Keeping Your Career Alive
- Workplace conversationsScript the conversation with your line manager — 'Here's what I'm managing, here's what I need' beats apologies
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself
How long is Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself?
Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself runs as 60 minutes. You choose the length when you book.
Can Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself be delivered online or in person?
Yes, both. It runs live online, so every office can join at the same time, or in person at your site, in any country.
How do we book Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Respite Strategies for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.