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CampaignsUnpaid carers
The Lord Mayor of Westminster hosts reception to celebrate Carers Network’s 30th year
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrCarers Network is an independent charity with a proud 30-year history supporting unpaid carers…
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Department of Health & Social CareSocial CareUnpaid carers
Minister for Care and Mental Health reflects on Carers Week 2022
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrFor those of us who don’t care for a family member with health needs,…
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CampaignsOpinionUnpaid carers
Recognising, valuing and supporting unpaid carers this Carers Week
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrHelen Walker, CEO, Carers UK The last two years have been an unprecedented time…
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ResponsesUnpaid carers
Over 930,000 unpaid carers will see a real terms cut in benefits
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrFrom 11 April 2022, state benefits are being uprated to the new 2022/23 levels…
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Movers & ShakersUnpaid carers
CareTech Foundation CEO appointed Chair of Trustees of Carers Worldwide
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrCareTech Foundation CEO appointed Chair of Trustees of Carers Worldwide CareTech Foundation CEO Jonathan Freeman…
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LegalOpinionThe Legal BitUnpaid carersWorkforce
Protecting the rights of carers
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrAdam Pennington, Senior Associate Solicitor, Stephensons Solicitors LLP ‘Working Families’, a charity advocating for…
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CovidUnpaid carers
Food poverty among unpaid family carers continues to surge
by Lisa Carrby Lisa CarrFigures relating to Carers Trust’s spending on grants show unpaid carers are suddenly experiencing…