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Press releases

Carers UK response: Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill is laid in Parliament
Carers UK is deeply concerned to see the Government pressing ahead with welfare reform plans which will see 150,000 people…

Carers UK responds to the Government's Spending Review
This year’s spending review comes in the middle of Carers Week, a national campaign led by Carers UK highlighting the…

Unpaid carers in employment need further support to improve their health and wellbeing
44% of carers in employment have had a mental or physical health condition develop or become worse since taking on…

Nearly half of UK adults with caring responsibilities say their health has been impacted since caring, reporting new or worsening conditions
43% of current or former carers have had a mental or physical health condition develop or become worse since taking…
News

Carers UK congratulates Professor Sue Yeandle on recognition in King's Birthday Honours
Carers UK has worked with Professor Sue Yeandle for nearly 20 years and we are delighted to see that she…

Reflections on Carers Week – a message from our Chair
Carers UK Chair Nick Baird shares a message to mark the end of Carers Week.

Mental health and wellbeing for unpaid carers
Head of Carer Support, Michael Shann, has shared a message about supporting carers' mental health and wellbeing.

Caring About Equality: the importance of intersectionality
Carers UK Research and Policy Manager, Melanie Crew, writes about the importance of intersectionality.