We're proud to be supporting #CarersWeek 2026!
This year’s theme is Building Carer Friendly Communities and from 8-14 June we'll explore how to build communities that make a real and lasting difference to the lives of carers.
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🔎 What today's poverty report from Joseph Rowntree Foundation said about carers:
🔹38% of carers caring for more than 35 hours a week are in poverty
🔹1 in 4 working age carers live in poverty
🔹Carers more likely to live in poverty than the general population
Mental Health Act is now law!
Reform must recognise unpaid carers & #youngcarers.
The @CarersTrust Triangle of Care team, working with 24 mental health trusts, are 80% through co-production to embed PCREF into #TriangleofCare
this is how change happens.
#PCREF@mmckenz11
To help improve the identification and raise awareness of unpaid carers RIGHTS during yesterday’s Carers Rights Day, Lisa shared her lived experience caring for her mum. Please watch and share. https://t.co/WHIQCm3tR2 #NHSThinkCarer#CarersRightsDay
Everything you need to celebrate and promote Carers Rights Day 2025 in Dorset—now in one pack! Created by the Carers Campaign Working Group. Access the pack via this link: https://t.co/AZDE7T6mue Get involved via: https://t.co/4FfFHqdI2m #CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
You now have the RIGHT to ask your GP to identify you as an unpaid carer.
This could mean priority access to vaccines and other public health campaigns.
Learn more: https://t.co/6QDRssqgvz #CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
Unpaid carers have the RIGHT to request a carer’s assessment. Getting support can make caring easier. If you’re over 18 and provide regular unpaid care, you’re entitled to an assessment. Watch this carers assessment video: https://t.co/V6h80xEjhi #CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
Lots happening across England for #CarersRightsDay in the North-West, NHSE colleagues are at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital raising awareness of challenges faced by Parent Carers and hosting drop-in sessions for working carers in Manchester. #NHSThinkCarer
Did you know The Carer’s Leave Act is now law? Employees balancing work with unpaid care can take up to 5 days’ unpaid leave each year—helping carers manage daily challenges and stay in work. Learn more: https://t.co/B6ev1k66Ft #CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
Are you an Unpaid Carers? We would like to hear how you “Know Your Rights, Use Your Rights” to help empower other unpaid carers. Share your stories via [email protected]#CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
Today we’re spotlighting best practice and raising awareness of carers’ rights and entitlements across the UK — ensuring unpaid carers get the recognition and support they deserve. #CarersRightsDay#NHSThinkCarer
Today is #CarersRightsDay! An annual event by @CarersUK to raise awareness of unpaid carers’ rights. This year’s theme: “Know Your Rights, Use Your Rights” — empowering carers to access support in health, social care, work & finances. #NHSThinkCarer
Register for our @NHSThinkCarer Carers Bi-Monthly Lunch and Learn Webinar- The H-Connect Project - which focuses on improving and embedding effective support for carers in hospital discharge planning in Derby, Register via this link, https://t.co/4Z7wCP82DK #NHSThinkCarer
Did you miss our Experience and Partnerships Team @NHSEngland Shine a Light on Co- Production webinar- “ Unpaid Carers and Co-Producing with Lived Experience Partners” on 30/09/25? You can watch the recording here👉🏾 https://t.co/8om0X4Ou5r Please share. #NHSThinkCarer
Imagine your future career slipping away.
To help address pressures on young carers, we are calling for a Young Carer Lead in every school, college and uni.
Read more: https://t.co/C7qsszSIsM
Delighted to invite you to join our Shine a Light on Co-Production event next Tuesday 30th September, 10:30am-12pm. ‘Unpaid Carers overview and Co-Producing with Lived Experience Partners” register & share via 👉🏾 https://t.co/eSexptepqo #NHSThinkCarer#CoProduction#HopeNetwork