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A carer is a person, regardless of age or gender, whose own life is affected by providing care or support to a child or adult who cannot manage daily life because of illness, disability or frailness, without help.

We own three cemeteries in the borough, and the cemetery office is based at Bury Cemetery.

Bury Children's Services are required under the Children Act 1989 to provide a service to help families with "children in need" in their area. Children in need are those with a disability and children whose health and welfare may suffer significantly without support from children's social care services.

Children's Centres in Bury support children, parents, carers and childcare providers to help ensure that Bury children are given the best opportunities at their most crucial time for development during the first 5 years of their lives.

The aim of Bury Children's trust is to promote cooperation between partner organisations to improve children's well-being.

The Common Assessment (CAF) is a national requirement for all agencies involved in providing services for children and families

Adult Care Connect and Direct is Adult Care Services' one-stop shop for advice and information and is located at Textile Hall, Manchester Road, Bury (next door to Bury library and opposite Bury job centre).