Katherine Wilson - Employers for Carers
In this blog, Katherine Wilson (Head of Employers for Carers) gives a few ideas on how you can find time for you whilst juggling work and unpaid care.
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Kelly Harman, Active Essex
In this video series Kelly talks about how you can fit physical activity in around your caring role and shares some activity ideas you can do from home.
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Barry Lloyd, Rethink
In this blog, Barry from Rethink Mental Illness explains how physical activity can help your mental wellbeing and give you time to recharge
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Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer
In this video, Professor Whitty talks about the importance of taking part in physical activity and the wide ranging benefits this can have.
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We Are Undefeatable
We Are Undefeatable are encouraging carers to build activity into daily life.
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Carers UK celebrates Investing in Volunteers award
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New rise in Carer Support Payment in Scotland earnings limit will increase financial security for carers on a low income
Carers Scotland press release on the increase in earnings threshold for Carer Support Payment in 2025.
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