Carers' News
Young carers seize opportunity to speak to MSPs
On 13 and 14 September 2008 over 500 young carers from all over Scotland will attend the first ever Scottish Young Carers' Festival and get the opportunity to speak directly to key decision makers at...
13.08.08
Simplyhealth Caring Awards 2008
The Simplyhealth Caring Awards 2008 are your opportunity to vote for the UK’s most caring GP, GP surgery and health board.
In a recent study up to 80% of carers say that their health and well-being...
04.08.08
Welfare reform consultation affects carers
The government has just issued a consultation document on plans to make some major changes to a number of unemployment and incapacity benefits. The consultation "No one written off: reforming welfare...
21.07.08
European court ruling supports carers rights
In a landmark decision, which could lead to more rights for carers in the workplace, European court judges today ruled that EU law protecting employees against discrimination at work due to disability...
17.07.08
I was not expecting this but very pleased. As a single mum i am on income support already my...
