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This is yet another example of why we need to see a complete reform of the current system to stop this devastating impact on unpaid carers. Thank you Josh Halliday and The Guardian for your consistent support in bringing awareness to this issue.

This moving short film highlights the importance of identifying young carers at an early age. Our carers have played a vital role throughout the project, helping shape the stories, choosing character names, and contributing to the creative process in a truly collaborative way.

"Unpaid carers are already being forced to plug the gaps in our crumbling social care system and may well be further pushed to the limit by these changes.” ⬇️ #unpaidcarers

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we’re shining a light on our Male Carers Support Group — a growing community offering connection, support & a break from caring. Thanks to City Bridge Foundation for backing this vital work with a 5-year commitment. 💚 Read More: shorturl.at/L8Uq5

Are you’re interested in setting yourself a challenge to raise funds for our vital services? Find out more here: kingstoncarers.org.uk/support-us/cha… #MakeADifference

At Kingston Carers' Network we support Carers UK in calling on Keir Starmer to #ProtectCarersBenefits. It is unacceptable that 150,000 carers could lose their benefits entitlements because of the Government’s welfare reforms. Sign the open letter today: go.carersuk.org/PM_letter

Carers face some of the highest risks of poverty in retirement 💔 Research by Phoenix Group shows that half of people become carers by the time they are 50. Many find it hard to save for later life. We must act now to make sure people don’t end up worse off because they

Exciting news from the Young Carers Books partnership; coming in the form of a 4 page comic describing the adventures of two groups of young carers. These are in books set in the fictional town of Morfield. #YoungCarers #youngcarers Carers Trust youngcarersillustrations.com/post/raising-a…

Yes, thank you to our local MP Ed Davey for drawing attention to how proposed welfare reforms will impact carers and their loved ones #unpaidcarers #carersallowance

Are you an NHS professional? Want to know more about carers and caring? Join these webinars below during #carersweek2025: NHS South West London Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust South West London and St George's NHS

☕ Tea & Toast Update – Now Monthly! 🍞 Starting June 2025, Tea and Toast will now run once a month, on the last Friday of each month. 🕤 Time: 9:30am – 11:30am 💷 Cost: Just £1 Pop in to our office for a warm drink, a bite to eat, and great company we’d love to see you there!

If you need urgent medical help this bank holiday but you’re not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place. Call, go online, or use the NHS App ➡️ nhs.uk/111

Want to be kept in the know about everything Carers Week? Sign up to our newsletter for all the latest updates: carersweek.org/sign-up-to-our…

This #CarersWeek, I’m proud to stand with Carers UK and others in one clear call: greater equality and recognition for family carers. Let’s stand together and show we care. @CarersWeek

The latest report to mark #CarersWeek reveals that as many as 22% of the population are currently providing unpaid carer to a loved one. In #Kingston, that translates to more than 37,000 unpaid carers.

This summer (21 July - 29 August) we are offering a volunteering programme for young people aged 16 to 21. ➡️ Gain hands-on experience in a healthcare environment and insight into careers in the NHS. ➡️ Find out more and apply online: kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk//careers/vacan…

This Carers Week, we’d like to thank all of our brilliant carers across the borough! If you're a carer, or know someone who is, don't forget that there are a range of FREE activities and services for carers of all ages on the Connected Kingston website: connectedkingston.uk/categories/car…

With temperatures on the rise, follow our advice for staying safe in warmer weather and where to go for medical help or advice if you need it: orlo.uk/OxOEO

If you are a carer please complete this survey from Carers UK deadline 19 August ⬇️