A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a family member or friend with an illness, disability, mental health issue or addiction.
Read More02 December 2020
The ‘Caring for the Carer Fund’ has been launched by the Life Changes Trust in recognition of the immense pressure that the COVID-19 outbreak, and associated restrictive measures, have placed on the unpaid carers of people living with dementia.
18 November 2020
Respitality provides a unique way for Carers Centres and the Scottish Hospitality sector to work together to provide short breaks to unpaid carers.
09 November 2020
Many of the children we support live in families that are experiencing financial hardship, and we know that in the past, many Young Carers have woken up on Christmas Day without any gifts at all. So we made a pledge that every young carer we support, along with their siblings, will receive something to open on Christmas Day. But we can’t do this without help and luckily, every year, we are overwhelmed by the loving kindness and generosity of the public who go above and beyond to bring donations to us.
Through this programme we help young people access education, training and employment opportunities.
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