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Valuing and supporting carers: Work and Pensions Select Committee publish new report
The Work and Pensions Select Committee today published a report with recommendations to the government entitled 'Valuing and supporting carers'. This is based on the findings of an inquiry to examine...
28.08.08
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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
Latest Discussions
yet another sh*** day
well ive had anither day of hassel again today. 
I had to get paramedics in last night as ian went into spasm and slid off the chair, 
i was unabkle to get him up! today i asked his carers...
katew - 29.08.08
a warning to the ladies
Ladies a warning!
A slimy rat crawled out of it’s hole last night and entered the chat room; if anything you feel is untowards happens to you in there the website would like to hear about it...
glynne - 28.08.08
Sponsored Run
Hi all,
I'm doing the Adidas ladies sponsored run a week on Sunday. 5km around Sefton Park. Although me and friends will be walking 
We're doing it in aid of mental health charity, Rethink...
Hippyp - 26.08.08
10 minutes of your time?
Hi everyone
I haven’t posted on the board for a while mostly because I discovered the chat room and some fellow insomniac carers (you know who you are 
).
I’m posting now to ask for 10 minutes...
angelica - 19.08.08
Carers Network Member
