19th November 2024
Going to my local young carers centre was the best decision of my life
Caring was taking its toll, but visiting my local young carers centre was the best decision of my life.
19th November 2024
Eighty per cent of unpaid carers consider giving up their jobs as partnership calls for more employer support
Eighty per cent of unpaid carers with a health condition have considered giving up their jobs amid a lack of support from their employers, a new study has found.
Imelda Staunton and Greg Wise join Carers Trust’s spectacular annual Christmas carol concert
Acclaimed actors Dame Imelda Staunton and Greg Wise will join Angela Rippon, Joanna Gosling and friends at Carers Trust’s annual Christmas Carol Concert in London.
4th November 2024
Carers Trust calls on Government to exempt local carer services from increased National Insurance contributions
Carers Trust calls on the UK Government to protect vital carer services by exempting them from costly National Insurance increases threatening their existence. Find out more.
Council support for carers tumbles – despite carers bearing the brunt of social care crisis
New NHS England data shows support has tumbled for unpaid carers even though they continue to prop up a broken social care system.
31st October 2024
Calling for change: Fighting for carer rights during the General Election
Dominic Carter, Head of Policy and External Affairs at Carers Trust, shares his experiences during the General Election campaign.
31st October 2024
Black History Month: Mentorship and my journey from young carer to leadership role
Kiesha is a 19-year-old young carer from Harrow in London. For Black History Month she describes how walking through the doors of her local carer centre gave her the right support at the right time. It set her on a new path, and she wants to share her experience so other young carers can do the same.
30th October 2024
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers reforms for new Parliament
Carers Trust is pleased to announce the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Young Carers and Young Adult Carers has reformed.
30th October 2024
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers reforms for new Parliament
Carers Trust is pleased to announce the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Young Carers and Young Adult Carers has reformed.
Budget offers hope on Carer's Allowance but action needed on social care
Carers Trust has responded to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget statement.
29th October 2024
How Black History Month at Camden Carers lifts us all up
Black History Month has always been a particularly eventful time at Camden Carers and this year is no different, with a timetable of events ranging from the informative to the celebratory.
25th October 2024
CQC State of Care report shows pressure on parent carers will only increase, Carers Trust warns
Carers Trust has warned that the CQC's State of Care report shows the pressure on parent carers will only increase without Government action.
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