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Carer with her elderly motherDarzi unveils draft NHS Constitution

The draft NHS Constitution has been published today for consultation alongside a 10 year plan for the NHS. For the first time in a key NHS document, the Constitution gives carers prominence as partners...
30.06.08

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New Deal for Carers: a step in the right direction?
The joint response from The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and Crossroads Caring for Carers to the New Deal for Carers. The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and Crossroads Caring for Carers – the two...
10.06.08

Carers can't afford to be ill
More than three-quarters of carers feel that their health is worse as a result of the strain of caring, according to a survey of 2,000 carers throughout the UK, published for Carers Week 2008. The results...
09.06.08

All Party Parliamentary Group on Mental Health focuses on carers
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Mental Health held a session on mental health carers on the 13 May 2008, chaired by Lynne Jones MP. This joint briefing on our hopes for the Carers Strategy was...
20.05.08

Putting people first without putting carers second
HRH The Princess Royal hosted a roundtable event organised by The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and Crossroads Caring for Carers called "Putting People First - Without Putting Carers Second". The...
14.05.08

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Husband Of Depression Sufferer
Hi I'm 42 and live in Surrey.My wife (we've been together 11 years) Crying emoticon has suffered from depression her whole life.It appears that it is something she has inherited from her mothers side but is...
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Benefits Info
The Disability Rights Alliance [www.disabilityalliance.org] issue a handbook every May which has all the info re every benefit you might be entitled to - a bible for every disabled person or...
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hi my daughter is profoundly deaf, and she has just left home to go into a low support flat. She is twenty. She also suffers from diabetes insipudus . If her nasal spray dosnt work she will dyhydrate...
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A dangerous virus
hi A dangerous virus is going around.It is called Work.If you receive Work from your boss or anyone else do not touch it.This virus wipes out your life completely. If you should come into contact...
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