Discover how Carers UK can help you and your organisation to support the carers in your workplace through our Employers for Carers and Carer Confident programmes.
Carer Positive
The Carer Positive scheme works with employers across Scotland to develop good practice and gain recognition as Carer Positive Employers.
Find out about the Carer Positive Awards scheme and what it can mean for your organisation.
Carer Positive
Employers for Carers
Find out how we ensure that employers have the support to retain and manage employees with caring responsibilities.
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Carer Confident
Find out about the Carer Confident benchmarking scheme and what it can mean for your organisation.
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Creating communities where no carer feels alone
13 June 26
Nick Baird, Chair of Carers UK, reflects on the vital role that supportive communities play in helping unpaid carers feel recognised, connected and supported.
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Carers Week reflections: Living the theme - community, conversations and connection
12 June 26
Zahra Lakhan-Bunbury reflects on a week of inspiring conversations, shared experiences and growing momentum behind the movement to create more carer-friendly workplaces.
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Watch: Why connecting carers to support matters
11 June 26
Michael Shann, Head of Carer Support shares his thoughts on this year’s Carers Week’s theme, Building Carer Friendly Communities, and encourages carers to connect with the support available to them.
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Building Carer Friendly Communities means we need to do more to support carers to stay in work
10 June 26
John Perryman, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, explores why supporting unpaid carers to stay in work must be central to building carer-friendly communities.
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