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Carers Trust welcomes adoption of its recommendations in Government advice for unpaid carers on COVID-19

The Department of Health and Social Care has today released guidance for people providing unpaid care to family or friends. 
 

Caroline Dinenage

Minister of State for Care’s blog for Young Carers Awareness Day

Carers Trust was delighted when the Minister of State (Minister for Care), Caroline Dinenage MP, offered to write this blog for Young Carers Awareness Day. Leadership on this issue is absolutely crucial so that we can all work together to make things better for young carers and their families. 
 

NICE guidance to make sure carers get a flu jab

Carers Trust is encouraging commissioners, providers and Network Partners to use these NICE Quality Standards to ensure carers get the flu jab.
Actor Greg Wise reads at the Carers Trust Christmas Carol Concert

Film stars gather for Carers Trust’s Carol Concert to support UK’s unpaid carers

Carers Trust was joined tonight by actors Greg Wise, David Suchet, Emma Thompson and BBC presenter Andrew Marr for a fundraiser concert featuring some very special Christmas music and readings.

Celebrating Carers Rights Day 2019: Transforming the lives of Carers with Carers Trust - in association with Pears Foundation

Pears Foundation have been supporting Carers Trust for over 15 years and are proud to have doubled our funding this year to boost the direct grants programme. Here, Trisha Thompson explains why this programme is so vital to supporting careers across the UK.