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Not being able to talk to friends about caring leaves one in three unpaid carers socially isolated
14 March 2019
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UKCarers UK responds to Spring Statement 2019
13 March 2019
In his Spring Statement today (Wednesday 13th March 2019) the Chancellor did not make any commitments to the funding of social care
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NICarers NI and Lloyds Community Banking Resolve team join forces to improve lives of unpaid carers in Northern Ireland
13 March 2019
Carers NI is delighted to have been voted Charity of the Year by Lloyd’s Banking Group’s Community Banking Resolve team in Belfast.
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UKCreative writing anthology shines a light on experiences of caring for loved one
22 February 2019
Today Carers UK, the charity for unpaid carers, showcases entries in its fifth annual creative writing competition in a new antho
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UKIdentification of unpaid carers in UK hospitals sees improved patient care
14 February 2019
Identification of unpaid carers in UK hospitals sees improved patient care Carer Passports, a UK initiative cham
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SCO300,000 people in Scotland give up work to care unpaid for a loved one
05 February 2019
1 in 7 of Scottish workforce caring for a loved one More than 300,000 people in Scotland have quit their job to care
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UKResearch: More than 600 people quit work to look after older and disabled relatives every day
05 February 2019
More than 600 people quit work to look after older and disabled relatives every day 1 in 7 of the UK work
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NIResearch: 70,000 people in Northern Ireland quit work to care unpaid for a loved one
04 February 2019
70,000 people in Northern Ireland quit work to care unpaid for a loved one 1 in 7 of the Northern Ireland workforce caring
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UKResearch: More than 600 people quit work to look after older and disabled relatives every day
04 February 2019
More than 600 people quit work to look after older and disabled relatives every day 1 in 7 of the UK work
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WALNumber of carers juggling paid work and care across Wales increases to 220,000
04 February 2019
Number of carers juggling paid work and care across Wales increases to 220,000 1 in 7 of the Welsh workfo