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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:Member login
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WALChanges 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 ...
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SCO100th 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.
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UKCarers 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 ...
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SCOEdinburgh 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.
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WALFirst 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 ...
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SCOSelf-advocacy Training 22 February 2018
10 January 2018
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SCOMSPs 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 ...
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UKGetting 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 ...
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UKCarers 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 ...