Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK.

Purpose

Carers Week is an annual campaign that aims to:

• Recognise the contributions of unpaid carers
• Raise awareness of the challenges carers face
• Connect carers with support

How to get involved

There are many ways to get involved, including:

• Sharing stories and testimonials from carers
• Hosting virtual support groups or webinars
• Creating graphics or videos with tips for self-care and stress management
• Encouraging followers to nominate a carer they admire
• Collaborating with local organizations or charities
• Participating in events and activities promoted throughout the UK and online

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