A round up of the local - and national - news affecting carers
Our wonderful fundraiser Jule is approaching three-quarters of her way through her bonkers, but fantastic, 100 Hats Swim Challenge. She's raising money for us and Alzheimer's Research UK, by swimming 100 outdoor swims, each in a different and very memorable hat - most home made. Can you support Jule?
The UK's most comprehensive survey into the lives of unpaid carers is open – can you share your experiences to help make live better for all carers?
A new report from the Children's Commissioner highlights the challenges and needs of young carers in school
To improve services, Surrey County Council/NHS are running a consultation with people and carers who have used key Surrey Mental Health Services. There are face to face and online events for you to share your views.
SCC and NHS partners have published their draft Strategy for Young Carers. They want your views to make sure it will meet the needs of the county's carers aged 5-17.
New research released to mark Carers Week shows how many carers are in great difficult as the pressures on them grow. Charities are asking government for a new Recovery and Respite plan.
Congratulations to our amazing fundraiser Jule who's just completed the 50th swim in her challenge - 100 outdoor swims, each in a bespoke created hat! Can you help Jule smash her targets?
We have new workshops for young carers - combining the healthy benefits of boxing and mindfulness. A great way to improve wellbeing for busy and often stressed young carers.
At our recent 'Your Life, Your Choice' event for our young carers, they created 'podcasts' writing and performing audio about their caring role, and keeping themselves safe as vulnerable young people
The Surrey Carers Partnership Board wants carer members to join, and help shape the support of unpaid carers across Surrey
We are pleased to announce that Surrey County Council have awarded us four contracts to deliver carer services in Surrey.
It's hard to get active when you're a carer, but Carers UK and carer organisations like us want to help you! This April sees the launch of Carers Active April, designed to help you get moving.
