Cornwall Council, GB supports the mental health of social carers with Care Coins program

Cornwall Council, GB Care Coin Mental Health Social Carer

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Council leaders partnered with Red Umbrella and Care Coins in response to increased carer stress during the pandemic. Social care personnel from nurses to maintenance workers receive free Care Coins. Each Care Coin can be redeemed for mental health first aid training and one-on-one counseling. Managers can book group counseling for their teams using their Coins allotment. Red Umbrella provides virtual counseling customized to each user's needs.

Healthcare Health & Human Services Outbreak / COVID

Cornwall Council, GB

Unitary authority in England

United Kingdom

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Care Coins provide the best mental possible health EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) for your staff, whilst helping those less fortunate at the same time.

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Care Coins give much-needed support to hard-working staff during pandemic - Cornwall Council

At a time when social care staff face a number of challenges, a new project is giving hard-working care workers much-needed wellbeing and mental health support free of charge.

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