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A new function on the NHS App will be rolled out nationally from next March to help 5 million people manage a loved one's care ...
More than 200,000 people in Michigan are expected to be living with dementia this year, up from about 190,000 during the ...
It cited research suggesting that unpaid carers contributed £162bn to the economy in England and Wales each year. The report said: "It is widely acknowledged that unpaid carers provide a hugely ...
This financial support recognises the huge contribution unpaid carers make. But this could mean you are missing out on financial support – including Carer Support Payment of £81.90 a week ...
Many unpaid carers receive Carer’s Allowance, currently £67.60 a week, which is taxed if the person has another source of income. It leaves more than a million in poverty, ...
It said the number of carers who provided 50 hours of unpaid care per week had increased from 24% to 30% between 2011 and 2021 - equivalent to £162bn of care a year. More in World Babylonian text ...
Unpaid carers are now providing more hours of care than ever - looking after a family member, friend and neighbours living with challenges related to older age, long-term illness, or disability - ...
Three in 10 unpaid carers are struggling to make ends meet, while more than half are worried about their finances, research suggests. Providing unpaid care is pushing thousands of families into ...
Unpaid carers struggle to dedicate quality time to those they look after - with 83 per cent blaming unavoidable rising costs, like energy bills. Share. by Sarah Lumley; 12:44, 24 Feb 2023; ...
Unpaid carers are twice as likely as the general public to have relied on a food bank during the COVID-19 pandemic says a new study. The research, carried out by the Universities of Birmingham and ...