Last Updated on November 25, 2013
We are extremely proud to report that our distinguished colleague Professor Sue Yeandle, from the University of Sheffield’s Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities (CIRCLE) in the University’s Faculty of Social Sciences, has been honoured for her…
In November 1965 the world’s first carers’ organisation the National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants (the Council) was founded by Mary Webster – a remarkable but previously unknown woman. Bringing others in similar circumstances together, she led the…
Dr. Maxine Watkins and Dr. Louise Overton report on the first study to apply subjective notions of financial wellbeing directly to the experience of care and caring and with an emphasis on capturing and understanding changes in carers’ financial lives…
At a joint press conference on 11 December 2025, Germany’s Health Minister Nina Warken, presented the most important findings of a federal-state working group ‘Future Pact for Care’, which will start a process of legislative measures in 2026. wir pflegen e.V. welcomed…
Building on the success of the three previous editions, which brought together over 500 participants and achieved a 96% satisfaction rate, the 4th Francophone Congress on Support for Carers will take place against the backdrop of the 2023–2027 National Strategy…
On November 19, 2025, a practical training for museum specialists on the topic "Heritage with care – cultural memory for people with dementia" was held at the Regional Ethnographic Open Air Museum "Etar" – Gabrovo. The initiative is part of…
Our Greek colleagues from the Hellenic Alzheimer’s Association and Related Disorders conducted an experiential workshop “The Story of a Family Living with Dementia” which integrates systemic psychodrama techniques—such as simulation and role reversal—within a structured group setting. Family members of…
Carers are much more likely than the UK population as a whole to be living in cold, unheated accommodation. This is the stark finding of Running on Empty, a new report based on extensive analysis of datasets studying the income,…
Carers Trust published research on the economic impact of carers being locked out of work when they are not supported via social care or employability programmes. The findings of the Hidden Cost of Unpaid Care report showed: The total lost…
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