The Social Mobility Foundation has contacted Carers Trust to ask us to promote its free programmes aimed at supporting young people from low-income backgrounds to access further education and …
What future for the UK’s unpaid carers ?
In a film specially made for Carers Trust’s online Network Partner Conference this week, we asked renowned broadcaster Andrew Marr to discuss the future of caring in the UK with Professor Saul …
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Dementia Friendly Hospital Charter just as relevant today during the pandemic
The Dementia-Friendly Hospital Charter - which advises acute hospitals on how to create a dementia-friendly environment for people with dementia and their families/carer - has been updated as a result …
New support for carers when making difficult decisions for people with dementia and COVID-19
Researchers at University College London have produced a decision-making guide for family and other unpaid carers of people with dementia so they can ensure their loved one gets the care, support and …
Caring for my dad felt like something that had happened to me, not a choice I made
Here is a story about a daughter who started having to help her dad a little, then a lot, and before she knew it someone was calling her a carer. To read Sam's story click here. …
Carers UK launches Recovery Plan for carers
Carers UK has published a Recovery Plan for carers, a list of recommendations that prioritise and support unpaid carers as restrictions are eased and the risk of Covid-19 is managed by society over …
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