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Press releases
Carers UK responds to Guardian article reporting that the Government is considering compensation for carers hit by the Carer’s Allowance scandal
Helen Walker, Chief Executive at Carers UK, said:
“This is very good news to hear that the Government is discussing…
Carers UK's response to the 2024 NHS Adult Inpatient survey
Emily Holzhausen CBE, Director of Policy and Public Affairs responds to this recent survey.
Carers Rights Day theme announced
Carers UK has launched the theme for this year’s Carers Rights Day on Thursday 20 November 2025 which is ‘Know…
Rising numbers of unpaid carers say they need more support from the NHS
An increasing number of unpaid carers looking after family members or friends who are older, disabled or living with a…
News
Full Time Caring: A Journey in Mastering Mindfulness - Part 2
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across…
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.