On Thursday 24th November, we celebrate Carer's Rights Day. Learn about what rights unpaid carers have. Read more
Gateshead Council will shortly be launching a new Carers' Assessment service which will improve the offer of support to Carers in Gateshead. Read more
Gateshead Carers has achieved the Trusted Charity Mark award recognising the excellent work it does as a voluntary organisation in Gateshead. Read more
We are working alongside the Open University to conduct research. If you are an unpaid carer in Gateshead, or if you know someone who might be one - we really want to hear from you! Read more
We want people with an unpaid caring role to be recognised, valued, supported and to have the same opportunities in life as the rest of the population. We need your help to do that. Read more
We celebrated the holiday season at our Festive Carer Café! Throughout the day we were joined by ITV Tyne Tees news who highlighted the difficulties unpaid carers are facing this winter. Read more
With the weather getting colder, summer has officially left and autumn has come. We've got lots of useful information, stories, advice, and more inside our autumn edition of the Care to Know newsletter! Read more
Covid-19 booster vaccinations are now available for unpaid carers. Learn more about how to get yours. Read more
Could you be a Writer Who Cares? Learn about the creative writing workshops we're offering to carers! Read more
Gateshead Carers are deeply saddened at the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Please note that our services will be unavailable on Monday 19th September 2022. Read more
Healthwatch Gateshead would like you to share your caring experiences with them in their latest caregiver survey. Read more
Carers can access exclusive discounts on their favourite retailers and services through CarerSmart. Read more
Your pet photos have been judged and we have our 2022 winners! Read more
Calling all carers, supporters, and volunteers! Join us in celebrating Carers Week with us at our centre in Gateshead. Read more
Equipped with new friends, skills, and discoveries: our family tree group are now ready to progress on their own journeys. Read more
Throughout April join carers from across the UK in getting active! Read more
Celebrate 2021 with us and read our latest newsletter! Read more
Earlier this year, unpaid carers across the nation received a survey on the impact caring has on their lives. Gateshead Council have shared the following message with unpaid carers. Read more
Our Annual General Meeting took place on 19th November. Read our latest findings and watch our latest video - Everybody's Business. Read more
Have you received a survey from Gateshead Council asking about unpaid care and its impact on you? Read more
It is important that we all raise awareness of unpaid caring and the rights they have. Join us in celebrating Carers Rights Day 2021 and understand your rights. Read more
We have been selected for a chance to receive a huge £5000 donation and we need your support! Read more
Kate Osborne MP talks to the staff team about the challenges faced by unpaid carers and the services provided by Gateshead Carers. Read more
A plan has been released to offer COVID-19 booster vaccines from September 2021. Read more
We have recently created a brand new podcast for carers and supporters. Find out all about it and more. Read more
A Westminster Hall live debate took place in Parliamentary on Thursday 22nd July, attended by 22 MPs including Liz Twist MP for Blaydon, who talked about her recent visit to Gateshead Carers during Carers Week 2021. Read more