A carer is someone who looks after a relative or friend who is frail, disabled or ill
Southwark Carers
Cambridge House
131 Camberwell Rd
London
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T: 020 7708 4497
Carers Rights Day is an annual event usually held on the first friday of December.
It's aim is to
- Increase take up of benefits
- Make sure carers know their rights
- Guide carers towards practical support
- Raise awareness of the needs of carers2007 Carers Rights Day focused on Working Carers.
The following downloads are available: -
Employees Guide to Work and Caring
Carers Employment and Services in their Local Context
Diversity in Caring: towards equality for carers
Managing Caring and Employment
Stages and Transitions in the Experience of Caring
You can also visit the Carers UK website for more information and about what is happening nationwide for this event.
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Southwark Carers is incorporated as a non-profit making company limited by guarantee number 4146495. Charity number 1085300.