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We've launched our We See You campaign to make dementia carers visible and to let carers know that we are here to help with whatever challenges they are going through

We're delighted to announce that Dementia Carers Count has been awarded a generous grant of £19,834 from The National Lottery Community Fund – Awards for All England. This will allow us to reach and support even more unpaid dementia carers. 

Together with Amazon Alexa and presenter Ruth Langsford, we've launched a free, easy-to-use guide to help dementia carers make the most of Alexa-enabled devices.

People who use social care services, and those around them who support them through unpaid care, must be listened to by the Independent Commission for Adult Social Care

Dementia care has been given the prominence it deserves in the NHS 10 year plan

We've been selected as a beneficiary of the BigGive's inaugural Small Charity Week.

Additional funding for the NHS is welcome, but today's spending review continues to leave the burden of social care squarely on the shoulders of unpaid carers.

We've signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge, a nationwide programme run by the Centre for Ageing Better to make workplaces age-friendly.

This Dementia Action Week, we're speaking out and we're speaking up for dementia carers who don't have any alternative care arrangements in place. This is the case for over three quarters of dementia carers.

We welcome the Casey Commission’s commitment to the long-term transformation of social care, but carers are at breaking point now.

The Chancellor's Spring Statement didn't consider the realities of being a 24/7 dementia carer

We're proud to be accredited as a Living Wage Employer, showing our commitment to fair pay and employee well-being.