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Average UK person just as likely to be unpaid carer as homeowner
21 November 2019
Figures released for Carers Rights Day show two thirds of UK adults can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in their lifetimeMember login
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WALCarers Wales response to Assembly inquiry makes recommendations to make carers rights in Wales a reality
20 November 2019
Today, on Carers Rights Day the Assembly Health, Social Care and Sport Committee has launched its report into its inquiry on how the Soci
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WALPress release: 70% of adults in Wales can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in their lifetime
20 November 2019
70% of adults in Wales can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in their lifetime Figures released for C
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SCOAverage person in Scotland more likely to be unpaid carer than homeowner
20 November 2019
⦁ Figures released for Carers Rights Day show two thirds of adults in Scotland can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in
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UKCarers UK reacts to Government response to Carer's Allowance overpayments
05 November 2019
The Work and Pensions Committee has today published the
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UKManifesto for a society that respects, values and supports carers
05 November 2019
Carers UK has published a manifesto for carers calling on all political parties to commit to improving the lives of the UK’s 6.5 millio
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UKCarers UK responds to new rate of Carer’s Allowance
04 November 2019
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has today laid a Written Ministerial Statement in the House of Commons on changes to social
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SCOCarers from across Scotland come together to celebrate and recognise the diversity of caring
28 October 2019
Unpaid carers from every local authority in Scotland will get together on Wednesday 30 October at the 7th Carers Parliament to
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UKFifth fewer unpaid carers being supported by local authorities in England
22 October 2019
NHS Digital has today released
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UKCarers UK responds to proposals in Queen's Speech
14 October 2019
In today's Queen's Speech (14th October 2019) the government committed to bring forward proposals to "to reform adult social care in Engl