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
Northern Ireland urged to lead the way in support for unpaid carers
Carers NI welcomes the proposal within the Good Jobs Bill to give carers a legal right to access 5 days…
Charity calls for Scotland to unlock the door of opportunities for Scotland’s unpaid carers
A new report published by Carers Scotland and authored by the University of Strathclyde has highlighted the barriers faced by…
Helen Walker reflects on Carers Week
Carers Week reflections from our Chief Executive, Helen Walker
Charity Director Emily Holzhausen awarded CBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list
Carers UK are incredibly proud to announce, and would like to congratulate Emily Holzhausen, Director of Policy and Public Affairs,…
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