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.
More about EfC
Carer Confident
Find out about the Carer Confident benchmarking scheme and what it can mean for your organisation.
Carer ConfidentLatest updates
Project helping unpaid carers to get active is up and running again after three-year funding boost
New funding from Sport England will support the Carers Active Project, led by Carers UK, working to reduce barriers and…
Carers UK responds to Work & Pensions Select Committee report ‘Pathways to Work’
We are pleased to see the Select Committee’s report stress the negative impact the proposals in the Pathways to Work…
Carers UK responds to the House of Lords debate on the Universal Credit Bill on 22 July 2025
The Universal Credit Bill has now completed all of its stages through Parliament.
Carers UK response to the ADASS annual survey
This latest report reveals that most Directors of social services have seen an increase in unpaid carers approaching them for…
Got a question about caring?
Every day we hear from people who need help with looking after a friend or family member
Become a member for free
Joining Carers UK is free and takes just a few minutes.