#Carers

Controversial mechanism that hit unpaid carers with huge penalties to be scrapped following Guardian investigation

Cut these unpaid workers some slack, says Modern Guru – however, there are some diabolical behaviours that can’t be overlooked.

Government social care commissioner says system relying on exhausted unpaid carers to plug gaps in support

Researchers find 50+ hours a week can be detrimental to health but lighter responsibilities have positive effect

From Independent RSS Feed: Kinship children ‘could be pushed into care’ unless they get better mental health support, charity warns