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08 June 2015
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SCOHeléna's Carers Week Ben Lomond Climb
05 June 2015
This year, Chief Executive Heléna Herklots will be taking on a personal challenge, as part of Carers UK's 50th Anniversay, to help raise vital funds to make life better for carers.
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SCOCarers Week in the Scottish Parliament
05 June 2015
To mark Carers Week 2015 in the Scottish Parliament, MSPs have supported two motions and will take part in a member debate.
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SCOCarers call for more support as new figures reveal worrying impact of caring
22 May 2015
As charity Carers Scotland (as part of Carers UK) publishes new research showing the impact of caring on those looking after a disabled, older or seriously-ill loved one, carers call ...
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SCOBallot for Carers Parliament 2015 opens
06 May 2015
Today (6 May 2015) the ballot for places for this year's Carers Parliament opened.
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SCOCarers guide to legislation and the Scottish Parliament published
28 April 2015
The national carer organisations, including Carers Scotland, have published "Understanding how law is made in Scotland: A guide for carers"
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SCO7 in 10 people juggling their job with caring for a family member feel isolated at work
24 March 2015
More understanding of caring is needed within the workplace as new research shows that 7 in 10 working carers have felt lonely or isolated at work as a result of their caring responsibilities for older, seriously ill, or disabled ...
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SCOScottish Government helps launch Carers Week 2015
27 February 2015
Jamie Hepburn MSP, Minister for Sport, Health Improvement & Mental Health, who leads on carers issues for the Scottish Government, has joined five major charities to launch a nationwide drive to reach out to thousands of Scottish carers.
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SCOMinister supports Scottish walk to raise awareness of carers
20 February 2015
Heléna Herklots Carers UK’s Chief Executive will today (Tuesday 24 February 2014) be joined by Jamie Hepburn MSP, Minister for Sport, Health Improvement & Mental Health to climb Calton Hill in support of the
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SCO15th International Conference on Integrated Care, Edinburgh, 25-27 March 2015
19 February 2015
The 15th International Conference for Integrated Care – Complex Needs, Integrated Solutions: Engaging, empowering and enabling people for active and healthy living&...