🎧 Catch up on our recent event with Kate Hamblin and Emily Kenway on the policies needed to better support carers.

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Unpaid carers face pressure on their health, work and finances. What must government and employers do to prepare for the future of care?

Join Kate Hamblin & Emily Kenway's discussion on policies to better support carers.

📅 18 March | 6–7pm | Online

Sign up: lnkd.in/eJwzTiUW

#CarersUK

🌟 Latest news 🌟

A new initiative, Power of Attorney Day, has been launched by Carers UK and Standard Life and will run on Wednesday 22 April 2026.

Read more here:
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#PowerOfAttorneyDay #CarersUK #UnpaidCarers

Power of Attorney Day - Carers UK and Standard Life's New Initiative Carers UK and Standard Life are to launch the first ever UK-wide Power of Attorney Day which will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026.

#carersuk #standardlife #carer #carers #carersmatter #carersupport #powerofattorney #powerofattorneyday

This week's IL newsletter: The Cost of Caring – Behind every unpaid carer is a story of rising costs, lost income, and invisible labour propping up the system. #CostOfCaring #UnpaidCarers #CarersUK #SocialCareCrisis #DisabilityNews #ILnews
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"Although I did not realise at the time, I was a young carer to them. I just thought it was part of my life, not having a childhood of my own, because I always had to look after my younger siblings and my mother." - Leeanne

Today is #CarersRightsDay. In her blog, Leeanne from the Empowering Women Panel shares her personal experience of being a young carer for her mum and siblings.

Read her story: https://loom.ly/puE0d_I

#CarersRightsDay2025 #CarersRightsDay #CarersUK #NACWG

This week's IL newsletter: The Cost of Caring – Carers UK’s 2025 report reveals the growing emotional, physical and financial strain on #UnpaidCarers. #CostOfCaring #CarersUK #IndependentLiving #ILnews
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Sign the petition: Give unpaid carers the right to a break Millions of unpaid carers need a legal right to a break. Sign our petition today and help carers get the support they deserve.

Please share and sign

#carers #carersuk

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Have your say in Carers UK’s State of Caring Survey 2025 – help shape support and policy for carers nationwide. 🗣️💙

🕒 Takes ~20 mins
🗓️ Closes 10 Aug
🔗 www.surveymonkey.com/r/QN5PPJC
#StateOfCaring #CarersUK #UnpaidCarers

Amazing shot of the team with Garrison 501 on Saturday! Thank you 501 for your service, the kids loved it, and so did we. 😁

To those who came, thank you so much for showing up and supporting us here at WeLoveCarers! It means the world to us. ⭐

#carersuk #carersweek #garrison501 #disabilitysupport

Hello all - don't forget that this year's carers' awards are being held tonight at Halesowen Hall! Invite Only.

Food and drink are available, as well as a bar! A raffle to be held after the main event.

#carersawards #carersuk #unpaidcarers #disabilityawareness

You wont want to miss this! ❤️

#carersrights #carersawards #unpaidcarers #disabilityawareness #carersuk

It's Carers week this week and here at NCS we like to show solidarity with all carers, whatever there situation is.
show you care and share to the carers in your life.
#carersweek #carersweek2025 #care #carers #carersuk

Petition: Do not scrap the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) The Government must immediately withdraw the proposal to scrap the WCA, as detailed in its Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper.

Please #SignAndShare my Petition against #DisabilityBenefits cuts

: Do not scrap the Work Capability Assessment (WCA)👇🏼
#UC #WCA #ESA #PIP #LCWRA #MentalHealth #ADHD #Autism #MECFS #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #LongCovid #UK #Disabled #CarersUK #bipolar

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URGENT: Please #SignAndShare widely 👇🏼 #DisabilityBenefits #UniversalCredit #ChronicPain #ChronicFatigue @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social @disabilityrebel.bsky.social @carers-uk.bsky.social #MultipleSclerosis #ChronicIllness @amnestyuk.bsky.social @jrf-uk.bsky.social @disrightsuk.bsky.social #CarersUK

Petition: Do not scrap the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) The Government must immediately withdraw the proposal to scrap the WCA, as detailed in its Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper.

The #UKGovt is pushing to go further and faster in slashing #DisabilityBenefits -while trying to silence #Disabled voices. Now is the time to stand in solidarity. #SignAndShare my #Petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72... #Disabled #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth #WCA #PIP #UK #CarersUK

Tell Your MP: Oppose Welfare Cuts! Use this to demand that Labour MPs oppose any planned welfare cuts!

I just demanded that my Labour MP opposes any planned #welfare cuts! Click here to make your voice heard: forms.peoplesmomentum.com/welfare-cuts/

#UniversalCredit #PIP #WCA #StopTheCuts #WelfareNotWarfare #UK #MentalHealth #ADHD #Autism #BenefitCuts #DisabilityRights #TaxTheRich #MECFS #CarersUK

Petition: Do not scrap the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) The Government must immediately withdraw the proposal to scrap the WCA, as detailed in its Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper.

STAND AGAINST #DisabilityBenefits CUTS #uk #PIP #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #fibro #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth #Disabled #StopTheCuts #HumanRights #Autism #ADHD #Depression #UniversalCredit #CarersUK #BenefitCuts #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityJustice

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The #UKGovernment response to this #DisabilityBenefits #petition after 10K signatures is inadequate. Help to reach 100K & trigger a debate-please #SignAndShare #WelfareNotWarfare #PIP #StopTheCuts #MentalHealth #CarersUK #ADHD #Autism #UK #TaxTheRich #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityRights

#MAYDAY #WELFARENOTWARFARE #TAXTHERICH #DISABILITYREBELLION #DisabilityBenefits #uk #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #DPAC #fibro #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth #Disabled #StopTheCuts #LabourAusterity #AusterityKills #HumanRights #Autism #ADHD #Depression #MECFS #CarersUK #Disability #PIP

THE GOVERNMENT'S CUTS TO DISABILITY BENEFITS IS AN ATTACK ON DISABLED PEOPLE. MPS WHO VOTE IN THE REFORMS WILL BE DECLARING WAR ON DISABLED PEOPLE.

#MAYDAY #WELFARENOTWARFARE #TAXTHERICH #DISABILITYREBELLION #DisabilityBenefits #uk #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #DPAC #fibro #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth #Disabled #StopTheCuts #LabourAusterity #AusterityKills #HumanRights #Autism #ADHD #Depression #MECFS #CarersUK #Disability

#SleepCounselling #ContinuingEducation #LearningAndDevelopment #AdultLearning #LearningDisabilitySupport #ComplexNeeds #Neurodiversity #HealthAndSocialCare #PrivateCare #RegisteredManager #CarersUK #CBTI

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Take Action - Write to Your MP Today Urge your MP to protect carers and disabled people from devastating welfare benefit cuts. Use our simple tool to write your MP in minutes.

Shoutout to all unpaid carers being hit hard by the Labour government’s brutal benefit cuts. #carersuk #stopthecuts #disabilitybenefits
@dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social @disabilityrebel.bsky.social #pip

DWP are relentless . They’ve now targeted carers too #disability #pip #carersuk #disabilitybenefits

Please join us for The Rose Thompson Foundation AGM

Featuring:
- Achievement's of the past year.
- Upcoming projects and events.
- Our new cancer support group network

Zoom details will be sent out closer to the day

#canceruk #carersuk #blackcarecharity #charity

#CarersUK, #AlzheimersResearchUK - just two of the huge variety of powerful films that have showcased at the #SmileyCharityFilmAwards, says @SimonBurton: "there's a place for tearjerking."

🎥 #CFA25
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Why do acronyms in social care usually mean the opposite. The R&R "Rapid Response" service have proved themselves to be neither Rapid or Responsive ...........#theythinktheyRhelpful #carersuk #carers #reluctantcarers #nhs #socialcare