Helping you think ahead
Career planning
Thinking about your future career can help you keep career options open for you in the future.
Boosting your skills
Whether you are still caring or thinking about a new direction after caring, we can help you feel more confident in your skills,
Planning your future finances
If you are balancing work and care, you may need to think carefully about your retirement, and your financial options.
Latest updates
Press Release
Open letter to the Economy Minister on paid carer's leave in Northern Ireland
29 April 24
Open letter from trade union leaders, economists and community sector groups on paid carer's leave in Northern Ireland.
Press Release
Carer’s leave law could save Stormont millions in benefit payments, research suggests
29 April 24
New research reveals significant economic benefits of introducing paid carer's leave in NI.
Press Release
Carers UK responds to Work and Pensions Committee discussion on Carer's Allowance
24 April 24
Press Release
Carers Wales mark the implementation of the Carer’s Leave Act with new findings on carers in employment / Mae Gofalwyr Cymru yn nodi gweithredu'r Ddeddf Absenoldeb Gofalwyr gyda chanfyddiadau newydd ar ofalwyr mewn cyflogaeth.
23 April 24
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