Thursday 19 January: 6.30 – 7.30pm
Meet the Carers Wales Director
Join us for a special session where you can meet the Carers Wales director, find out about the work we are doing and give your thoughts on what you would like to see us do more of.
You can enjoy a Q&A session and meet other carers during this session.
Wednesday 23 January: 3.00-4.00pm
Creative writing with Open Book from Goldsmiths university
Join us for a session with Goldsmiths university's Open Book where we will look at creative writing and art. Explore art history and get a chance to flex your creative muscles with a fun and relaxing creative writing session.
Latest updates
News
Carers Scotland 60th Anniversary Reception and Exhibition
01 December 25
60 years of campaigning for change for unpaid carers
Press Release
Government confirms benefit increases for 2026-27, including rise in Carer’s Allowance and earnings threshold
28 November 25
Unpaid carers will see an increase in carer-related benefits as part of annual government upratings from April 2026, including Carer’s Allowance.
Press Release
Autumn budget reaction from Carers UK
26 November 25
The Chancellor has earmarked £75 million over the next three years to put right the failures that led to the Carer’s Allowance overpayments scandal. Yesterday’s commitment to reassess cases where averaging of earnings could have reduced overpayments is a vital step towards addressing the injustices carers have faced for far too long.
Press Release
Unprecedented changes for carers as Government responds to Carer’s Allowance overpayments review recommendations
25 November 25
It’s a landmark day today for the carers’ movement now that the Government has responded to the independent review of overpayments by Liz Sayce OBE.
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