New research shows carers going unidentified in the workplace
Employers are being urged to increase support for unpaid carers in the workplace, as workers fail to identify ‘hidden’ carers amongst their colleagues. According to…
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Going Higher in Scotland campaign launched to support student carers
A campaign to recognise and help students who are balancing higher education with unpaid caring for a family member or friend, was launched yesterday (23 September) by Carers Trust…
New creative writing anthology reveals the hidden emotions of caring for a loved one
A new collection of poetry and short stories reveals the highs and lows of caring for a loved one as charity Carers UK publishes an…
Jackie Ashley: Life as a Carer
Last January, broadcaster Andrew Marr was one of the unlucky 152,000 people annually to suffer a stroke. The last 12 months have been a turbulent…
Leuchie Campaign Highlights Carers’ Rights
Leuchie House has launched its Who Cares? fundraising appeal with a powerful personal account by a carer, highlighting the role taken on by around 1…