Welcome to our News and Events section
Here, we bring you a curated selection of news articles, insightful stories, and upcoming events that highlight our organisation’s ongoing efforts and impact.
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Stacey’s Story: Feeling seen, heard and supported
Stacey* cares for her son, H, who has autism and ADHD. Stacey also has ADHD herself and believes she may be autistic...
State of Caring Survey 2026
Take part in Carers UK State of Caring 2026 Survey to help show what life is really like for unpaid carers and...
Call for evidence on transforming carer benefits
The government began a six-week call for evidence on the 7th July to gather views on: modernising the earnings limit...
CrISP Dementia Support
Caring for someone with dementia can be rewarding. But we know that it can also be very challenging. There is support...
Top tips for Carers: keeping cool in hot weather
Hot weather can be difficult for everyone, but it can be especially hard for older people, people with long-term...
Carers Week 2026
Building Carer Friendly Communities. 8-14 June. Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring,...
“I had time to breathe”
For unpaid carers, taking time for themselves can often feel impossible. Many carers are supporting loved ones...
Albie’s Story: Finding strength and a voice
Albie is a teen and has spent much of his life supporting a parent who lives with severe mental health challenges,...
Helping Young Carers find calm through sound
Our West Essex Young Carer Coordinator is delivering Sound Bath sessions in schools across West Essex as part of our...