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Kennet Carers Association provides help and support to a friend, neighbour or relative who could not manage otherwise because of frailty, illness or disability.
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"The most important thing Kennet Carers did for me was to show me that I needed to look after myself." (Carer)
"Kennet Carers gave me the opportunity to realise that I was not alone and to meet other people in the same situation." (Carer)
Carers' News
Lib Dems unveil carers respite cash plan
Lib Dem leader, Nick Clegg, is expected to announce today that he will be promising carers one week’s respite for those who care for over 50 hours a week.
The Liberal Democrat "guarantee" is to be outlined...
22.02.10
Consensus at care conference leans towards a comprehensive system
Today leading voices in the care and support sector, including charities, local authorities and care providers, came together to discuss the key issues facing the care system and give their views to...
19.02.10
Politicians on course to fail carers
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers is calling on all political parties to recognise that they cannot deliver support for older and disabled people without unpaid carers.
Carers save the UK an estimated...
04.02.10
£1.5m from Comic Relief to help vulnerable young carers
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers has been re-appointed by Comic Relief to manage a third grants programme of £1.5m for the development of services for the most vulnerable and hidden young carers...
25.01.10
Latest Discussions
cold turkey
hi guys
am coming off fluxotine my psychatrist dont think there doing me any good been on them just over 2 years 60 mg after 3 weeks of dropping my doze am on 20mg i feel so ill cant sleep...
tess - 16.03.10
All together now
I'm H.a.p.p.y I'm H.a.p.p.y,I know I am, I'm Sure I am, I'm H.A.P.P.Y 
jennifer - 16.03.10
King's Fund Report Today
The report says that it wants to end the process whereby people are punished for being prudent and saving for their old age, ie being forced to fund their care if they have more than £23,000 in assets...
Nebiroth - 16.03.10
sports relief
Mark Christopher Steel I'm doing 6 miles at the Sainsbury's Sport Relief Bromley Mile. My goal is to raise £200.00. Please sponsor me and help me reach my fundraising goal! socialmedia.sportrelief...
madmark66 - 15.03.10
