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“Society would collapse without carers, don’t ignore us. Our voice gets stronger all the time. All we are asking for is a fair deal.” Carer's message to the government .

Carers in Wales save society £5.69 billion a year yet in return many face poverty, isolation and have little recognition or status. Carers Wales campaigns to end this injustice.

Carers have told us what needs to change and their priorities form the basis of our current campaigns on health, breaks, money and work. 

Carers save UK £87 billion

The value of unpaid support provided by carers now reached £87 billion a year  – more than the annual total spend on the NHS. Find out more on Carers UK's latest research. more...

Short changed

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Our latest campaign needs your support to make sure carers get real change and not short change. more...

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