November 2024

It’s easy for carers to sometimes overlook their own health and wellbeing while focusing on the needs of others, leading to “carer burnout” – a decrease in both physical and mental health. This month we will be focusing on carers’ rights in the lead up to Carers Rights Day on

The 2024 budget brings important changes for carers. On the plus side, the Carer Allowance earnings limit will increase, allowing carers to earn up to £196 per week while still receiving support. This change allows carers to work 16 hours on the living wage and still receive Carer Allowance. The