Affiliate membership of Carers UK is open to any organisation with an interest in improving the lives of carers
We have 300 member organisations, like yours, sharing their ideas and experiences with Carers UK.
Here are some types of organisations who have affiliated to Carers UK:
Carers and disability organisations
Voluntary organisations
Local branches of national organisations such as Age UK, Carers Trust, Mencap, Alzheimer’s Society, Crossroads
Local authorities
Adult services, disability services, learning disability, mental health and older people’s teams, carers leads, service managers, policy/HR officers
Primary Care
Trusts, CCGs, GP surgeries, NHS Trusts, PALS, discharge teams, community teams
Domiciliary Care Agencies
Individuals who work in social care, eg consultants and freelancers.
Latest updates
Carers UK backs Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Essentials Guarantee campaign
Carers UK has joined up with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and 90 other charities to call on party leaders…
Carer’s Leave Bill passes Committee Stage in the House of Lords
The Carer’s Leave Bill, a Private Member’s Bill brought forward by Wendy Chamberlain MP, has successfully passed Committee Stage in…
MLAs unite in call for new government strategy for unpaid carers
MLAs from the largest parties in Stormont make joint call for a new Carers Strategy for Northern Ireland.
Carers UK responds to Government’s adult social care reform package
Today the Department for Health and Social Care has published its implementation paper Next Steps to Put People at the…
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