A new survey of carers from across the UK provides a stark assessment of how many of the UK’s seven million unpaid family carers have been plunged even further into financial misery by the cost-of-living crisis.
The Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Over the seventy years of her reign, The Queen has provided a constant example of selfless devotion to duty and public service. Without doubt, her unwavering style of calm leadership has been a reassuring presence in the lives of so many of us, particularly in times of national crises.
6th September 2022
Carers Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of two new trustees to its Board.
The Chancellor, the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, has today announced in Parliament a support package to help people with the cost-of-living crisis.
12th May 2022
Carers Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of three leading public figures and carer champions to senior leadership roles within the charity.
16th March 2022
New survey identifies steep rise in caring hours for young carers. Carers Trust calls for more support for young carers after survey finds many feeling stressed, lonely and worried.
New survey identifies steep rise in caring hours for young carers. Carers Trust calls for more support for young carers after survey finds many feeling stressed, lonely and worried.
25th February 2022
Carers Trust was thrilled this week with the arrival of its new CEO, Kirsty McHugh. After a whirlwind first week, we asked Kirsty to reflect on what she’s seen so far. And to look forward to how Carers Trust and its network of local partners will continue to support unpaid carers across the UK.
Findings from a new Carers Trust survey provide alarming evidence of a deep-rooted failure by successive governments to understand and meet the basic support needs of millions of people struggling to provide unpaid care for a family member or friend.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has today published figures from its Opinions and Lifestyle Survey to understand the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on people, households and communities in Great Britain.
22nd December 2021
Carers Trust recently asked unpaid carers a range of online questions about how they were feeling in the run up to Christmas and the festive period.
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