News for you

A round up of the local - and national - news affecting carers

Young Carers Action Day 2024 - success!

Thanks to all those who helped make Young Carers Action Day in Surrey a HUGE success - improving the understanding of professionals as well as reaching out to many more carers.

Professionals
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Celebrating National Helpline Day

A big thank you to our Helpline team on National Helpline Day. Please call them if you need support!

Adult carers
Share your views - National Carers Strategy

National Carers Strategy - share your views

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Carers want to develop a new National Carers Strategy to better recognise unpaid carers and improve support to them. Find out more and share YOUR important views.

Adult carers

Young Carers Action Day - how you can help

Young Carers Action Day takes place on Wednesday 13th March. We are all calling for 'Fair Futures' for young carers, and for schools, colleges, health and social care professionals and employers to do more. One way you can help is by putting up one of our posters.

Professionals
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Surrey Carers Partnership Group seeks unpaid carer members

The new Surrey Carers Partnership Group, working to make life better for all carers in Surrey, and run by the SCC and the NHS in Surrey now seeks new unpaid carer members from across the county to join and help make a difference.

Adult carers

Carer's Leave Act

Parliament have shared that the Carer's Leave Act will come into force from 6th April 2024.

Adult carers

Surrey Youth Voice Awards

Congratulations to ALL young carers, recognised for everything that you do in the recent Surrey Youth Focus Awards.

Young adult carers
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