Affiliate membership of Carers UK is open to any organisation with an interest in improving the lives of carers
We have 300 member organisations, like yours, sharing their ideas and experiences with Carers UK.
Here are some types of organisations who have affiliated to Carers UK:
Carers and disability organisations
Voluntary organisations
Local branches of national organisations such as Age UK, Carers Trust, Mencap, Alzheimer’s Society, Crossroads
Local authorities
Adult services, disability services, learning disability, mental health and older people’s teams, carers leads, service managers, policy/HR officers
Primary Care
Trusts, CCGs, GP surgeries, NHS Trusts, PALS, discharge teams, community teams
Domiciliary Care Agencies
Individuals who work in social care, eg consultants and freelancers.
Latest updates
Over 40 MPs and Peers show their support for unpaid carers facing financial difficulties at event in Parliament
Carers UK response to the National Audit Office report on Carer’s Allowance overpayments
Carers UK response to the Government’s announcement of the independent review of Carer’s Allowance overpayments terms of reference
National Carer Organisation’s Statement on the Scottish Budget
Unpaid carers and local carer organisations are experiencing significant challenges, with the rising cost of living, funding pressures and many…
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