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Press releases
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…
Project helping unpaid carers to get active is up and running again after three-year funding boost
New funding from Sport England will support the Carers Active Project, led by Carers UK, working to reduce barriers and…
Carers UK responds to Work & Pensions Select Committee report ‘Pathways to Work’
We are pleased to see the Select Committee’s report stress the negative impact the proposals in the Pathways to Work…
Carers UK responds to the House of Lords debate on the Universal Credit Bill on 22 July 2025
The Universal Credit Bill has now completed all of its stages through Parliament.
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.