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WE ARE GATESHEAD'S CARING COMMUNITY!

What sets us apart from other charities and voluntary sector organisations is that we are an association. This means we are run by adult unpaid carers in Gateshead who become members of the association.

THE MORE MEMBERS WE HAVE THE MORE WE CAN HELP:
  • Speak for and be the voice of unpaid carers.
  • Make change happen.
  • Ensure people with a caring role are recognised and valued.
  • Get unpaid caring at the top of health and social care agendas.
  • Improve the lives of unpaid carers.

Become a member and join us, together we are stronger.


MEMBERS DO MORE

As a membership organisation, Gateshead Carers Association was founded by and for unpaid carers and provides free wellbeing services for all adult unpaid carers in Gateshead. 

MEMBERS CAN:
  • Attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting.
  • Stand for election to the Board of Trustees.
  • Nominate someone for election to the Board.
  • Attend Gateshead Carers Association events.
  • Contribute to our newsletters.

Join today and enjoy being part of a caring community of unpaid carers in Gateshead.
By joining, you're helping to keep Gateshead Carers and its services thriving for future generations of unpaid carers. You will be able to connect with other carers; share your experiences and recommendations; take part in the collective conversations that will help to shape our services and offerings for unpaid carers.


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Membership of Gateshead Carers Association is open to all individuals over the age of 18 years old who live in Gateshead and are providing unpaid care. It is a requirement that Gateshead Carers Association must maintain a register of Members in accordance with the Companies Act 2006. More information about the charity can be found in the Memorandum of Association and in our End of Year Accounts.

Published: 1st October, 2021

Updated: 26th January, 2023

Author: Nikki McCann

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