A round up of the local - and national - news affecting carers
Surrey County Council are asking residents to give their views on the council's proposed budget for 2024/25, including what services might need to have reduced funding. Please share your views.
Marking Carers Rights Day, Carers UK released a new report which reveals the numbers of people having to leave work due to the stress of juggling paid work alongside unpaid care.
An enquiry into the lives of young and young adult carers across the UK, from the All Party Parliamentary Group into Young Carers reveals devastating evidence of just how much caring affects their futures, the lack of identification and help, and a postcode lottery of support.
We're delighted to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive, Tim Bevans, who will join us on 20th November.
Our amazing fundraiser Jule has embarked on a crazy new challenge - One Hundred Hats Park Run. Thank you Jule!
Young and young adult carers across the country are invited to sign an Open Letter to the Prime Minister, in advance of the publication of a new All-Party report.
A big thank you to the team from the Berkeley Group who completed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks challenge in support of us last month.
Our new survey shows just now much young carers' health is affected by their caring role - but there is lots that can be done to help.
Big congrats to our sterling fundraiser Jule who was a finalist in the glamorous Just Giving Fundraisers of the Year Ceremony - in the category 'most creative fundraiser'
Ofsted are currently carrying out an inspection of SEND services, and as part of this, there's a survey to hear the views and experiences of Surrey parents and carers of children with SEND.
As schools return this autumn, read about our support for Surrey's young carers who often face particular challenges in education.
After eight fantastic years leading Action for Carers Surrey as Chief Executive, Jamie Gault is leaving this November for a new role at charity Perennial.
