Disability and health benefits cuts

Disability and health benefits cuts
We are extremely concerned by the Government's proposed changes to disability and health benefits, and the devastating impact this will have on many unpaid carers.
Working to end carer poverty

Working to end carer poverty
Unpaid carers have greater risks of ending up in poverty.
The NHS 10-year plan: Have your say

The NHS 10-year plan: Have your say
You can help to build an NHS fit for the future.
Making caring the 10th protected characteristic

Making caring the 10th protected characteristic
Carers often feel invisible, overlooked, and discriminated against, which is why we think it's important caring is made a protected characteristic.
Right to Carer's Leave

Right to Carer's Leave
Over 600 people leave their jobs every day to provide unpaid care.
Carers Week

Carers Week
Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, led by Carers UK with the support of a number of other charities.
Carers Week 2024 will take place from 10-16 June 2024.
Carers Active

Carers Active
Carers UK is looking at ways to support carers in England over the age of 55 to get more physically active.
General Election 2024

General Election 2024
Our asks ahead of the 2024 General Election and what we want from the new government
Carer Passport Scheme

Carer Passport Scheme
A Carer Passport is a record which identifies a carer in some way and sets out an offer of support, services or other benefits in response.
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