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us individually – plays a role putting carers in touch with practical and financial help. “Carers need to feel they are valued, understood and connected to their community.” Getting Carers Connected CTA ... conditions. The video also hits home the mental and physical toll on those dedicating themselves to the needs of others. According to Getting Carers Connected, carers aged 65 or older are 9 times more likely
social care, which has been delayed six times. We explain what's happened in that time and why we need it now.
charities and not for profit organisations, is leading the campaign for decent care for everyone who needs it. The Alliance includes disability, older people’s and carer charities. Age UK was one of ... around the corner, I’m concerned that the Government are dodging decisions on social care. We need to act quickly and collaboratively. Every single MP’s voice will be critical. If parliamentarians