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Date announced for Scotland Carers Summit 2023
At the Carers Summit, hear about Scotland's new Carers Strategy, learn about enabling greater independent living through technology, talk about…
Landmark Bill gains further support ahead of Report stage in Commons
MPs from many different parties are backing a Private Member’s Bill on Carer’s Leave, which would see millions of unpaid…
Carers UK responds to Reimagining Care Commission report
A new report, released by the Archbishops’ Commission on Reimagining Care, calls for a National Care Covenant with three actions…
Census 2021 data shows increase in substantial unpaid care in England and Wales
Today the Office for National Statistics has published Census 2021 data about unpaid carers which showed growing intensity of care…
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