Press releases UK Carers UK welcomes Carers Action Plan but says pressure is now on for social care green paper 05 June 2018 Carers UK today welcomed the publication of the cross Government Carers Action Plan for England saying that it provided some positive short term ... Read more....
Uncategorised UK Employers shortlisted for Working Families’ Best Practice Awards 30 May 2018 Commenting on the announcement of the shortlisted employers in the Working Families Best Practice Awards, Heléna Herklots CBE, Chief Executive of Carers UK said: Read more....
Press releases UK Carers UK welcomes Cross Party report from MPs on support for working carers and urges Government to accept recommendations 17 May 2018 Carers UK warmly welcomes today's cross-party report from MPs on the House of Commons Select Committee which calls for important changes to support unpaid carers to stay in or return to paid work. Carers UK welcomes Cross-Party ... Read more....
News WAL Carers Wales Response to the Older People's Commissioners Report On Respite 26 April 2018 Carers Wales has responded to the Older People's Commissioner for Wales' report on 'Rethinking Respite for People Affected by Dementia'. Read more....
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....