Izzi Vaughan

East Sussex Pension Committee vote on fossil fuel divestment will now not take place before September – more than a year after proposals were originally made.

The final few days of the election campaign is an opportunity for carers, and the people they care for, to find out more about who they will be voting for.

Research by charity Carers First reveals that 72% of carers have support needs that are not being met. This could be having a major impact on their own health and wellbeing, as well as that of the person for whom they are caring.

Carers First and East Midlands Railway are joining forces in a project that will raise the visibility of local services for unpaid carers and support more people to benefit from becoming volunteers in the local area.

Research by charity Carers First reveals that 81% of carers cited that they needed additional financial support, for example, through the benefit system.

Carers First provide personalised information and tailored support for carers, and their volunteers help them to enrich the support they offer.

Carers First (Lincolnshire) provide personalised information and tailored support for carers, and their volunteers help them to enrich the support they offer.

Earlier this month Carers First made a positive impact at a GP surgery event, helping carers access the vital support they need.

Carers First have announced their launch of the Medway Young Adult Carer Mentoring Pilot.

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