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New: The Work and Pensions Committee has today published the Government’s response to its report Valuing and Supporting Carers. more... 19.12.08

New: Carers UK welcomes news that government will not push ahead with proposals to move carers onto Jobseekers Allowance. more... 10.12.08

Carers UK conference, Care: Emerging Models, Funding and the Future, focusing on the green paper on the future of long term care. Book your place today. more... 18.11.08

New : Have you read the information pages of this website? Have you called our carers helpline? If so Carers UK would like to know what you think of the information we provide to carers. more... 12.12.08

New : Listen to the latest radio show for carers. Hear legal expert Luke Clements on the implications of Sharon Coleman's case and a report back from Carers UK's national summit for carers. All this and more at carersworldradio.com  more... 17.12.08