Briefing
UK
Queen's Speech December 2019: what it means for carers
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.Member login
Report
UKWill I Care? The likelihood of being a carer in adult life
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.
Reports
NIState of Caring in Northern Ireland 2019
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.
Briefing
NIReshaping Stroke Care Consultation response
22 August 2019
There are around 37,000 people living with the effects of stroke in Northern Ireland3. Almost 2/3 of stroke survivors leave hospital with a disability and rely on the support of loved ones and carers for daily tasks4. This can put enormous physical and emotional strain on carers.
Report
UKJuggling work and unpaid care
05 February 2019
This new public polling from YouGov plc, commissioned by Carers UK, looks at the impact the ageing population is having among those who are juggling work while providing unpaid care, how the world of work needs to adapt and the consequences if it does not.