A new service has been launched in West Lothian offering carers respite.Carers of West Lothian are delivering the new service, Respitality, to offer carers much-needed free breaks and vital breathing space away from every day pressures.Respitality is operated by the Scottish Government and is co-ordinated nationally by Shared Care Scotland, with local partners like Carers of West Lothian delivering the project at a local level alongside much needed support from local businesses.Help from such businesses is crucial to the project taking off.
Breaks can be anything from meals out, craft workshops, spa days or beauty treatments to overnight stays, whatever gift they choose to offer.Alison Wright from Carers of West Lothian, said: “Through our
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