Carers Rights

Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace An 11am talk will be about the current exhibition of Old Master paintings which are on display at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace. This exhibition, Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace, showcases 65 of the finest paintings in the … Read More

To mark Carers Rights Day, on Thursday 25 November, 11am-1:30pm, we will be holding a lunch for all carers groups, carers and the cared for, at Britwell Community Café. There will also be stands, with experts on hand to help you get … Read More

Thursday 26 November is Carers Rights Day and this year the theme is ‘Know your rights’.  Carers Rights Day is a national campaign that brings organisations together to help carers in their local community know their rights and find out how to … Read More

For guidance for those who provide unpaid care to friends or family, please visit the Government website

Nearly 1 in 8 employees is a carer but with the demands of a paid job alongside caring, 1 in 5 carers end up quitting work altogether. It is therefore important that carers know their rights and exercise them when … Read More

Are you a carer…do you know about your right to Flexible Working? Flexible working can allow to balance your work alongside your caring responsibilities. For more information about flexible working you can download ‘Supporting working carers – a guide to … Read More

The NHS has a wealth of web information available and it is all well worth exploring. This article does a great job of explaining the Carers Act and Carers Rights. http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/social-care-and-support-guide/Pages/carers-rights-care-act-2014.aspx