24 March 2020
Carers UK have produced two briefings, the first of which sets out how millions of unpaid carers and the people they care for across the UK will be affected by the emergency Coronavirus Bill 2019-21 that the Government are introducing, as it attempts to tackle the Coronavirus crisis. The second briefing provides further detail about the health and care provisions in the bill.12 March 2020
Carers NI and Carers Trust Northern Ireland are making a joint statement regarding the coronavirus - or COVID-19. This covers an overview of the current advice for people who are providing unpaid care.20 December 2019
This briefing sets out the most relevant pieces of legislation in the Queen’s Speech for unpaid carers, and Carers UK’s view.21 November 2019
Released to mark Carers Rights Day 2019, this research looks into the likelihood of adults providing care at some point in the life.19 November 2019
Every year, Carers UK carries out an annual survey of carers to understand the state of caring across the UK. This year over 8000 carers and former carers responded to the survey.