The Big Conversation on Care

The Big Conversation on Care

The big conversation is a project about adult social care in England. The project is being run by the Independent Commission on Adult Social Care. It is sometimes called the Casey Commission. You can find out more about the Casey Commission on their website:...
Carer Support Team Lead

Carer Support Team Lead

35 hours per week (5 days)Actual salary £27,878Hybrid with an office base in Harlow, Essex Could you lead a team to achieve positive outcomes for family carers in West Essex We have an exciting management opportunity for a Carer Support Team Lead to join our team,...
Find the right Carer’s Card for you

Find the right Carer’s Card for you

Did you know that as an unpaid carer you may be able to access discounts, concessions and other helpful benefits through a Carer’s Card? We’ve created a brand new Carer’s Cards page on our website to make it easy to explore the different options...
Carers Card UK Care Organisation of the month

Carers Card UK Care Organisation of the month

We’re delighted to share that Action for Family Carers has been recognised as Carers Card UK Care Organisation of the Month. This special recognition came following a nomination from an unpaid carer we have supported through our services. Their nomination...
Call for evidence on transforming carer benefits

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 to reduce the impact of the current cliff edge, improving predictability for carers with varying incomes, and better supporting those with work and...