An April break at Revitalise is the perfect way to make the most of the longer days and a spot of sun that spring brings along. From our Spring Youth Party to Museums and Galleries, …
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CARERS ALLOWANCE! MPs DISCUSS THIS BENEFIT!
Work and Pensions Committee Oral evidence: Carer’s Allowance, HC 591 Wednesday 6 March 2024 Ordered by the House of Commons to be published on 6 March 2024. Watch the meeting Members present: Sir Stephen Timms (Chair); Debbie Abrahams; Shaun Bailey; Siobhan …
Continue readingADDRESSING SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY
From ‘Disabilityexpo’ in partnership with ‘Outcry Witness’ Outcry Witness provides a safe, secure, and completely anonymous platform for victims of sexual violence to keep a record of their experience so that they have control over …
Continue reading60 MUSIC LEGENDS COME TOGETHER FOR TEENAGE CANCER TRUST
In a landmark rock music recording, 60 musicians have come together to re-record Mark Knopfler’s anthemic ‘Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)’, raising funds for Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America. The all-star lineup …
Continue readingTHE VICTA & CNIB CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION
The VICTA & CNIB Creative Writing Competition is open for submissions! Closing date: Friday 31 May 2024 Who: 5 to 17 years old Since 1997, the CNIB has organised a Canada-wide Braille Creative Writing Contest for children and …
Continue readingWORK DISCRIMINATION AND THE EQUALITY ACT 2010
Discrimination law (Equality Act 2010) protects people against discrimination at work. It’s important to understand what the law says about discrimination, so everyone knows their rights and responsibilities. What discrimination means Discrimination means treating someone …
Continue readingWHAT WOULD CHARLES DICKENS MAKE OF TODAY’S SOCIETY?
We recently took an ‘OLIVER TWIST’ look-alike to the Department of Health & Social Care “PLEASE, MISS, MAY I HAVE SOME MORE?” In ‘Oliver’s bowl was £2.19 in loose change. That’s what an unpaid carer …
Continue readingDOES ANYONE BELIEVE IN WHAT POLITICIANS SAY?
DOES ANYONE BELIEVE WHAT POLITICIANS SAY? Do You? Or Don’t you? As we approach another General Election all the major parties will soon be publishing their Manifestos. Can we ask you a question? We believe …
Continue readingIN CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
In honour of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, The Caring Family Foundation is proudly reaffirming our commitment to fostering a world in which every woman can thrive. We are …
Continue readingEVERYONE HAS A STORY
Everyone has a story. Of all these stories, ones from carers are especially powerful. Carers Together will be running an information campaign where we want to hear your voice on a wide range of themes …
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