Welcome to Penderels Trust Gloucestershire

Please find below some general information on the services we offer.  

To access our Events Calendar, please click on the link at the top of the page.

Please contact us at the office if you need any further help or information.

Services in Gloucestershire

Penderels Trust supports adults and children who receive a direct payment in the county to get the most out of their care money and to achieve their goals.  Our support services include:

• Support when recruiting a personal assistant
• Guidance on all aspects of being a good employer including legal obligations and responsibilities
• Support with choosing and using a care agency
• Help with money management and keeping accurate records
• Managed accounts
• Payroll

Gloucestershire's Help, Care and Support Noticeboard

Are you a disabled person or a family with a disabled child looking for a PA?

Do you want to work as a PA to a disabled person or family with disabled child?

Find out more about how we can help you at www.glosassistants.org.uk

Training, development and support for unpaid carers in Gloucestershire

Any person who provides substantial care or support to a family member, friend or child with an additional need in Gloucestershire is welcome to attend training on a number of topics. Please contact Carers Gloucestershire on positivecaring@carersgloucestershire.org.uk or 01452 500885 to book your place. Replacement care and transport are available on request. 

Safeguarding in Gloucestershire

If someone you know in Gloucestershire is being abused or you think they might be, please contact the safeguarding team at Gloucestershire. It's better to be on the safe side.

Adults: https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adults-and-older-people/finding-the-right-information-and-support/report-suspected-abuse-safeguarding-adults-at-risk/

Children: https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/children-young-people-and-families/report-a-child-at-risk/

Useful Links in Gloucestershire

Glos Assistants - www.glosassistants.org.uk

Carers Gloucestershire - www.carersgloucestershire.org.uk

The Key - www.keywords.org.uk

Healthwatch Gloucestershire - www.healthwatchgloucestershire.co.uk  

Your Circle - www.yourcircle.org.uk

Gloucestershire County Council Learning Management System - http://www.learningservice.org/gcc/gcc.aspx

Gloucestershire Association for Voluntary and Community Action - www.gavca.org.uk  

The Silver Line (helpline for older people) - www.thesilverline.org.uk  Tel: 0800  4 70 80 90

Contact a Family - for families with disabled children - www.cafamily.org.uk