📢 Important update for carers! Recent changes announced in the budget could impact Carer’s Allowance and support for carers. These updates aim to address some financial challenges faced by carers, but it’s essential to stay informed to understand how they may affect you.

If you’re a carer, now is a good time to review your eligibility and explore any new support options. Let’s make sure every carer receives the help they deserve!

đź”— Learn more: https://www.thetimes.com/money....-mentor/income-budge

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Carer's allowance latest: What changes for carers have been announced in the budget? - Times Money Mentor
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Carer's allowance latest: What changes for carers have been announced in the budget? - Times Money Mentor

Free to read. Carer's allowance is for some who provide 35 hours or more of care per week. Check if you can claim it and where to get help.
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Carer’s Rights Day 2024: Recognising Your Rights and Accessing Support | ##carersrightsday #supportforcarers #knowyourrights #wetalkcare

Carer’s Rights Day 2024: Recognising Your Rights and Accessing Support

Carer’s Rights Day 2024: Recognising Your Rights and Accessing Support

This year’s theme, Recognising Your Rights, places a spotlight on the need for carers to understand and advocate for the support they deserve.

John Stapleton opens up about his journey with Parkinson's and the realities of adjusting to life with the condition. His story is one of resilience, and it highlights the daily challenges faced by those with Parkinson's and their carers. 🧡

If you’re a carer supporting someone with Parkinson’s, remember you’re not alone. Let’s continue the conversation and support one another.

đź”— Read more: https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/mo....vies/john-stapleton-

#parkinsonsawareness #wetalkcare #carersupport #carersofparkinsons #togetherincare

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Unpaid carers are often left with little support, facing immense stress and financial strain. 💸 This recent article sheds light on the deadly costs and pressure so many carers endure daily, making our collective voices even more vital. 🗣️

You're not alone in this struggle. Together, we can push for better support, recognition, and change.

đź”— Read more: https://metro.co.uk/2024/11/02..../little-support-unbe

#unpaidcarers #carersupport #wetalkcare #carermentalhealth #supportforcarers

What drives an unpaid carer to carry out murder suicide? | UK News | Metro News
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What drives an unpaid carer to carry out murder suicide? | UK News | Metro News

After heartbreaking stories of murder suicide among unpaid carers, Metro speaks to disabled activists on what needs to change to save lives.

Could air pollution be linked to dementia? UK scientists are launching a groundbreaking study to find out! This research could shed light on environmental impacts on brain health—a concern for many carers.

For those caring for loved ones with dementia, this is a step toward better understanding and support. Let’s stay tuned and raise awareness together! ❤️

đź”— Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/so....ciety/2024/oct/20/do

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Carers Rights Day is on the horizon, and this year's theme is all about!
Recognising Your Rights! Knowing your rights as a carer is essential to access the support you deserve. 🌟

Whether it's understanding financial aid, getting practical help, or learning about workplace rights, Carers Rights Day is a great time to stay informed and empowered.

đź’ˇ Learn more: https://www.carersuk.org/news-....and-campaigns/our-ca

#carersrightsday #recogniseyourrights #wetalkcare #supportforcarers #carersuk

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Understanding the Connection Between Perimenopause, Menopause, and Dementia: What You Need to Know | ##menopauseanddementia #youngonsetdementia #carerssupport #wetalkcare #dementiaawareness #menopausejourney #carerscommunity

Understanding the Connection Between Perimenopause, Menopause, and Dementia: What You Need to Know

Understanding the Connection Between Perimenopause, Menopause, and Dementia: What You Need to Know

If your loved one is going through menopause and is also showing signs of cognitive decline, it’s essential to seek professional advice from a healthcare provider.

đź’Š A new dementia drug has been denied to patients, raising concerns.

Many are frustrated as a promising new dementia treatment is being denied in the UK, even though it shows potential for improving quality of life.

How do you feel about access to dementia treatments? Should more be done to make them available? Let’s start a conversation over at We Talk Care.

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The decision to block donanemab on the NHS followed a painstaking assessment – but there are many more twists and turns to come

🍽️ Unpaid carers are being forced to make tough choices.

A shocking survey has revealed that many unpaid carers are cutting back on essentials like food and heating due to rising costs. How has the cost of living crisis impacted you as a carer? We want to hear your stories at We Talk Care!

https://www.stourbridgenews.co.....uk/news/24661903.su

#costofcaring #unpaidcarers #livingcrisis #wetalkcare #carerssupport

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đź’” Dementia can feel like an isolating journey for many.

A recent report from Alzheimer’s Society shines a light on the hidden struggles many families face caring for loved ones with dementia.

What has your experience been like? How can we, as a community, provide better support for those living with dementia and their carers? Share your thoughts and connect with others following a similar path over at We Talk Care.

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We reveal the heart-breaking reality of dementia happening behind closed doors | Alzheimer's Society
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We reveal the heart-breaking reality of dementia happening behind closed doors | Alzheimer's Society

Today we launched a powerful new campaign that sheds light on the hidden reality of dementia and the devastating impact a lack of support has on thousands of families.