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Unpaid care, England and Wales: Census 2021
Information, News, ReportsThe 2021 Census has been published in stages, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released the 2021 data on unpaid care.
Main Points
Age-standardised proportions (ASPs) are used throughout this bulletin; they allow for comparison…
Carers Rights Day Presentations Downloads
Events, Information, News, SpecialIf you wish to download a copy of the Presentations at todays Carers Rights Day Event please click on the links below.
Lee O Brien - CEO Carers Together
Lee O Brien - Carers Rights Day 2022
Nichola Wilson-Barrett, Senior Welfare Rights…
State of Caring Report 2022
News, ReportsCarers UK carries out an annual online survey of Carers, to learn about their personal experience and build a picture of caring in the UK. Their 2022 survey was the largest yet and the report is based on feedback from over 13,000 carers of…
COVID-19 and flu vaccinations for paid and unpaid carers
COVID, News, VaccinesCarers and personal assistants can now get their COVID-19 and flu vaccines ahead of winter
Both flu and COVID-19 can be life-threatening and getting both flu and COVID-19 increases risk of serious illness. Even if you’re healthy, you can…
Heading for Crisis Report
Information, News, ReportsCarers Uk have produced a report - Heading for Crisis: Caught between caring and rising cost. The report comes from the State of Caring Survey, which received responses from over 13,000 unpaid carers across the UK. The survey was conducted between…
Carers Together Carers Rights Day
Events, Information, NewsCarers Together will be holding a Carers Rights Day event
Thursday 24th November, 10.00am - 1.00pm.
Location: Inspire2Learn, Normanby Road, South Bank, TS6 9AE. Free transport for carers available.
The event will include speakers, information…
Autumn Booster Vaccine Information
COVID, Information, NewsThere are currently 2 booster doses of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine available:
a 1st booster for everyone aged 16 and over, and some children aged 12 to 15, once they have completed their 1st and 2nd covid dose
a seasonal booster…
Looking After Someone Information and Support
Information, NewsCarers UK have put together an information booklet to help and support Carers.
It covers topic such as:
A Carers Guide
Getting Help and support
Finances
Working Carers
The booklet can be downloaded here...
CUK Looking…
6 days ago
Ahead of the upcoming #GeneralElection, we're calling on all parties to commit to policies that would transform the lives of millions of carers.Join the 1,300 people who've already signed our open letter to the future Prime Minister:www.carersuk.org/news-and-campaigns/general-election-2024/open-letter-to-the-future-prime-ministe...
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1 week ago
Carers' Voices 3rd MeetingTuesday 7th May, 2024. 10.00am – 1.00pm25K Community Centre, Ayton Dr, Redcar, TS10 4LRJoin us to have your say and let us know about your experiences as a carer. This meeting will be focussed on your experiences of adult social care, and we will be joined by Vicky Jackson from Healthwatch who are researching people’s experiences of adult social care. We will also be looking for your input into planning a Carers Together 21st Anniversary celebration.A light buffet lunch Tea/coffee/cakes will be provided. Please let us know if you need support with transport to the eventTo book your place please contact:TELEPHONE: 01642 488977EMAIL: info@carerstogether-rc.org.ukTo register for Carers’ Voices please visit carerstogether.co.uk/2022/06/16/carers-voices-at-carers-together/
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2 weeks ago
A summary of the events and groups on at Carers Together next week- beginning 22nd April.For further information visit our events webpage at carerstogether.co.uk/events/ or to book your place, contact us on 01642 488977.
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2 weeks ago
Carer’s Allowance overpayments campaignAs you may have seen, there has been very significant media attention regarding the issue of Carer’s Allowance overpayments over the past week or so.Carers Uk are urging the Government to make changes on how the system works - they are asking carers to share their experiences of dealing with overpayments with them so that they can put together a dossier of carers’ experiences. If you wish to submit your experience to the survey more info can be found at our website at:carerstogether.co.uk/2024/04/16/carers-allowance-overpayments-campaign/
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3 weeks ago
A summary of the events and groups on at Carers Together next week- beginning 15th April.For further information visit our events webpage at carerstogether.co.uk/events/ or to book your place, contact us on 01642 488977.
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