Carers
Pembrokeshire libraries scoop silver award for commitment to unpaid carers
Pembrokeshire’s Libraries have been recognised for their commitment to and support for unpaid carers and their families.
Unpaid carers in Wales are set to benefit from a £9m short breaks fund
Unpaid carers of all ages in Wales are set to benefit from a short breaks fund after a £9m investment…
Unpaid carers in Wales to receive £500
More than 57,000 unpaid carers in Wales will receive a £500 payment in recognition of the pivotal role they have…
Council launches campaign to recruit carers
Carmarthenshire County Council has launched a county-wide campaign to encourage more people into a career in social care. The campaign,…
New £3m respite fund launched to give unpaid carers a well-earned break
A new £3m fund is being set up to provide respite and short breaks for Wales’ small army of unpaid…
Swansea’s young adult carers given a helping hand by gas network company
A voluntary organisation which regularly supports more than 50 of Swansea’s young adult carers has been given a helping hand…
‘Caring is everyone’s business’ say Welsh Government
‘Caring is everyone’s business’ – that’s the message as Wales renews its commitment to unpaid carers today by publishing a strategy…
Self-referral online form for unpaid carers launched for Covid-19 vaccination
Unpaid carers who may not be registered as an unpaid carer with their GP are being asked to come forward…
Welsh Government’s Carers Support Fund gets topped up with an additional £250k
A further £250k has been announced to help unpaid carers in Wales cope with the financial pressures of the coronavirus…