Press releases
Below are the most recent press releases sent out by The Trust. If you'd like to know more about any of the issues concerned, then contact the Press Team.
Our response to the Darzi report
9 May 2008
NHS Next Stage Review: Leading Local Change Today Lord Darzi released ‘Leading Local Change’ - the latest report which is part of the wide-ranging NHS Next Stage Review. The Princess Royal Trust for...
Jolomo cruise exhibition benefits carers
18 April 2008
Jolomo turns Caledonian MacBrayne Ferry into Floating Art Gallery in aid of The Princess Royal Trust North Argyll Carers' Centre Carers from North Argyll will benefit once more from John Lowrie Morrison...
Hollywood Star Launches Family Festival of Fun and Games
3 April 2008
Hollywood star Billy Boyd, best known as Pippin in Lord of the Rings, has launched The Princess Royal Trust Capital Sevens tournament to be held at Boroughmuir RFC's Meggetland stadium on Sunday 20...
See If I Care - Launch of innovative, interactive CD Rom
1 April 2008
Animation, music, colour, noise and humour are all part of an innovative, interactive CD Rom, See If I Care, launched today by The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. See If I Care is an interactive package...
National Portrait Exhibition of Carers to Open at Elgin Museum
25 March 2008
A significant exhibition of carers’ portraits, 24 hours, which was launched at the Scottish Parliament in September 2007 will open in the Elgin Museum on Wednesday 26 March at 11.30am. 24 hours is a...
VINCI Park UK staff vote to support unpaid carers in 2008
4 March 2008
...VINCI Park, the world’s No. 1 parking operator, has chosen The Princess Royal Trust for Carers as its national Charity of the Year for 2008/09. Volunteers drawn from all VINCI Park staff, including...
Welsh Assembly on right track for epilepsy care, says The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
3 March 2008
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers in Wales welcomes the proposals of the Welsh Assembly Government to improve care for people with epilepsy. The Assembly’s aim to provide a more joined up approach...
Better late than never: Valentine treat for Liverpool carer
13 February 2008
Celebrating Valentines Day is not always possible when you are a carer, but thanks to The Princess Royal Trust Liverpool Carers Centre and Malmaison Liverpool, Maureen and John Keeley from Calderstones...
Carer to receive MBE for services to the community
12 February 2008
Bajrang Bahadur Mathur, popularly known as Baj, celebrated his 70th birthday this January. His most unexpected present came in the form of a letter informing him that Her Majesty the Queen has approved...
Young Carers Workers Conference 2008
5 February 2008
3-4 March 2008 Ramada Jarvis, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham PM Gordon Brown launches the New Carers Strategy this May which will hopefully include new expectations of councils, schools and others to...