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On the 6th of April 2024, the Carers Leave Act will become law. With it, we will see all employees across the UK gain entitlement to time off from work in order to provide care to their loved ones. Read more
As an unpaid carer, you may be entitled to certain discounts and support packages to help you travel. We've compiled a list of local, regional, and national schemes to help you! Read more
Come together for a chat with other carers in Gateshead. Enjoy a cuppa, laugh and be yourself with a group created by carers for local carers. Read more
You're invited to have your say on how to improve service in Adult Social Care. Gateshead Council are hosting a series of meetings throughout March and April 2024. Read more
Read all about what we've been up to and discover ways to get involved with your local carers charity! Read more
Join our team as a Carer Wellbeing Facilitator and make a real difference in the lives of unpaid carers. Read more
As we welcome in the new year, Susie has been busy and has lots of news to share as we catch up with her! Read more
Our Cumbrian holiday home will be receiving a major renovation! As such, we will not be able to offer carer holidays here starting April 2024 and until June 2024. Read more
On 12th December, we held our Annual General Meeting. Read all about what we got up to in an activity-packed day. Read more
Life can be very busy - especially for carers and we often put our own hopes and dreams to the back of the list. Well, Susie thinks we should be Better Late Than Never as she reflects on her achievements this year. Read more
We have created a report to present our findings from our 2023 Carer Survey and provide a forecast on the lives of unpaid carers across Gateshead. Read more
On Thursday 23rd November, we celebrate Carer's Rights Day. Learn about what rights unpaid carers have. Read more
Carer, business owner, and award-nominee Helen catches up with us to share her story on juggling these roles. Read more
Could you be our next Chair of Trustees? We're looking for an individual to join us in this role! Read more