Carer’s Allowance at 50
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Carer’s Allowance, a significant milestone that highlights both how far we have come and how much further change is needed. To mark this moment, […]
What’s care like near you?
Decades of underfunding and lack of action has left social care in a shocking state. Currently at least 2.6m people go without the care they need. Inadequate social care provision […]
Do you care for a family member?
Lots of us will care for someone at some point in our lives, however many don’t seem themselves as a carers and could be missing out on receiving extra money. […]
Age UK publishes report ‘Fixing the Foundations’ on social care failings
Age UK has published a report entitles ‘Fixing the Foundations: Why it’s time to rethink how we support older people with health problems to stay well at home