News UK Benefit updates from April 2018 18 April 2018 A quick summary of the benefit changes and updates that have taken place in the last few weeks: Read more....
News WAL Changes to benefits in Wales 2018 29 March 2018 From the 9th April 2018, benefit rates change across both the UK and Wales. Below we have compiled a list of the most common benefits and the rate changes (if applicable). For a full list, click on this ... Read more....
News SCO 100th Carer Positive employer! 23 March 2018 Young Scot has been recognised as the 100th Carer Positive Employer in Scotland, receiving their award from the Minister for Public Health at the Scottish Parliament on 21st March. Read more....
Press releases UK Carers UK responds to Secretary of State's speech on the future of social care 20 March 2018 Commenting on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care's speech today on the future of adult social care, Emily Holzhausen OBE, Carers UK's ... Read more....
News SCO Edinburgh students "Time for You" Carers event - 8 March 2018 06 February 2018 Hospitality students from Edinburgh College are hosting a "Time for You" Carers day on 8 March 2018 to provide information for carers and raise funds for Carers Scotland. Read more....
News WAL First Aid and Health & Well-Being Training For Carers 15 January 2018 Carers Wales is delighted to be offering First Aid and Health & Well-Being training in Radyr on Thursday 8th February. This event is open to anyone who gives unpaid care to a friend or family member and ... Read more....
News SCO Self-advocacy Training 22 February 2018 10 January 2018 Do you work with carers? Read more....
News SCO MSPs to debate need to support carers in employment 10 January 2018 Tomorrow, Thursday 11th January, following First Ministers Questions, MSPs will take part in a members debate led by Renfrewshire ... Read more....
News UK Getting help over Christmas & New Year 19 December 2017 Christmas can be a difficult time, especially if you’re caring for someone. Many carers tell us that they find Christmas harder than other times of the year, with limited services, tight budgets and family tensions being just ... Read more....
Press releases UK Carers UK response to the Industrial Strategy 27 November 2017 Madeleine Starr, Director of Business Development and Innovation at Carers UK said: “We are delighted that our evidence has helped inform the Industrial Strategy, and welcome Government’s focus on building ... Read more....