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Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 15h

Are you a professional working with people who provide unpaid care?

The University of Strathclyde would like you to take part in a survey researching the needs of unpaid carers.

Find out more and get involved here: strathsci.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 17h

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October.
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 1d

Carers Scotland can provide specialist information on a range of topics, including…

✔️ benefits and financial support
✔️ how to get practical support
✔️ challenging decisions

Get in touch by phone on 0808 808 7777 or email [email protected].

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 2d

Join us for the Carers Parliament 2025!

With a new Scottish Parliament to be elected next year, we'll be looking at 2026 and beyond to address the main priorities for unpaid carers and how their lives can improve.

Online places are still available here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 2d

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October.
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 5d

Carers Scotland can provide specialist information on a range of topics, including…

✔️ benefits and financial support
✔️ how to get practical support
✔️ challenging decisions

Get in touch by phone on 0808 808 7777 or email [email protected].

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 5d

Join us for the Carers Parliament 2025!

This annual event gives unpaid carers in Scotland the opportunity to address their concerns and questions on caring directly to national and local Government decision-makers.

Online places still available here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 6d

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October.
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...

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Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 6d

Do you have members of staff juggling work with caring responsibilities at home?

Becoming a Carers UK member for free, will allow them to receive the latest carer news and access information via the website and forum.

Learn more here: www.carersuk.org/join

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 7d

We have new Looking After Someone guides for 2025/26!

These have up to date information and advice on all aspects of caring in Scotland.

Order hard copies for your organisation (supplied free, pay postage only) or find the link to the online version here: www.shopcarersuk.org/en/products/...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 7d

Join us for the Carers Parliament 2025!

With a new Scottish Parliament to be elected next year, we'll be looking at 2026 and beyond to address the main priorities for unpaid carers and how their lives can improve.

Online places are still available here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 8d

Are you a professional working with people who provide unpaid care?

The University of Strathclyde would like you to take part in a survey researching the needs of unpaid carers.

Find out more and get involved here: strathsci.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 9d

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October.
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 12d

Are you a professional working with people who provide unpaid care?

The University of Strathclyde would like you to take part in a survey researching the needs of unpaid carers.

Find out more and get involved here: strathsci.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 12d

Carers Scotland can provide specialist information on a range of topics, including…

✔️ benefits and financial support
✔️ how to get practical support
✔️ challenging decisions

Get in touch by phone on 0808 808 7777 or email [email protected].

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 13d

We have new Looking After Someone guides for 2025/26!

These have up to date information and advice on all aspects of caring in Scotland.

Order hard copies for your organisation (supplied free, pay postage only) or find the link to the online version here: www.shopcarersuk.org/en/products/...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 14d

Join us for the Carers Parliament 2025!

With a new Scottish Parliament to be elected next year, we'll be looking at 2026 and beyond to address the main priorities for unpaid carers and how their lives can improve.

Online places are still available here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 14d

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October.
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 15d

Do you have members of staff juggling work with caring responsibilities at home?

Becoming a Carers UK member for free, will allow them to receive the latest carer news and access information via the website and forum.

Learn more here: www.carersuk.org/join

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 15d

We have new Looking After Someone guides for 2025/26!

These have up to date information and advice on all aspects of caring in Scotland.

Order printed copies (supplied free, pay postage only) or find the link to the online version here: www.shopcarersuk.org/en/products/...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 20d

Are you a professional working with people who provide unpaid care?

The University of Strathclyde would like you to take part in a survey researching the needs of unpaid carers.
Find out more and get involved here: strathsci.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 21d

We have new Looking After Someone guides for 2025/26!

These have up to date information and advice on all aspects of caring in Scotland.

Order hard copies for your organisation (supplied free, pay postage only) or find the link to the online version here: www.shopcarersuk.org/en/products/...

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 23d

Do you have members of staff juggling work with caring responsibilities at home?

Becoming a Carers UK member for free, will allow them to receive the latest carer news and access information via the website and forum.

Learn more here: www.carersuk.org/join

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 26d

Join us for the Carers Parliament 2025!

With a new Scottish Parliament to be elected next year, we'll be looking at 2026 and beyond to address the main priorities for unpaid carers and how their lives can improve.

Online places are still available here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

Carer Positive @carerpositive.bsky.social · 26d

Scotland Demands Better is our chance to come together and demand that politicians make the changes we need for a society where every household can thrive and prosper.

Edinburgh - 25th October
Join us in carers block to march together.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carers-blo...