Thousands of UK carers with health conditions are being unfairly denied crucial benefits due to a 'deeply flawed' DWP assessment system, a damning new report reveals. Many are missing out on vital financial support they are legally entitled to.
New research dismantles the myth of a 'burdensome' older generation, revealing how Britons over 65 are volunteering in record numbers, contributing billions to the UK economy and strengthening the social fabric.
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.
A group of young carers from across the UK enjoyed a much-needed break on Lundy Island, snorkelling in crystal-clear waters and exploring marine life, thanks to a charity initiative.
Channel 4's documentary 'Bonnie Blue: Britain's Youngest Carer' leaves audiences in tears as it reveals the struggles of a six-year-old caring for her disabled mother.
Calls mount for the government to reform and raise Carer’s Allowance as campaigners highlight financial struggles faced by unpaid carers across the UK.