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Unpaid carers feeling overwhelmed, with over half saying they need more support from councils to take a break
An increasing number of people looking after a disabled, older or ill relative are experiencing poor mental health because they…

Scotland’s unpaid carers can benefit from a transformational Minimum Income Guarantee
Press Release for our new report - Minimum Income Guarantee for unpaid carers: developing a pilot programme.


Carers NI report highlights that carers are living lives defined by poverty and financial strain
A new survey from Carers NI exploring the financial impacts of being an unpaid carer has laid bare the terrible…
News

Joint Press Statement from Members of the Coalition of Carers in Northern Ireland
Joint Press Statement from Members of the Coalition of Carers in Northern Ireland

60th Anniversary Stories: Our Story
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across…

Carers NI hosts 60th anniversary event at Stormont
On Wednesday 22 January Carers NI hosted a parliamentary event at Parliament Buildings, Stormont.

60th Anniversary Stories: Full-time caring – a journey to mastering mindfulness
To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across…