As an unpaid carer myself, I understand the complexities everyday life can bring, the important role unpaid carers have for their loved ones and in society. I continue to work and raise awareness of unpaid carers of all ages, having worked in the third sector for the last 16 years supporting the identification of hidden unpaid carers, sharing information and resources to help identify hidden carers who may need support.
Commitments

My name is Maria Perkins, and I am a Community Engagement Support Worker for Families First in Blaenau Gwent. I pledge to work hard to ensure young carers are identified and are offered the support they deserve and are recognised ...
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Carers are hugely important to the community we work within and our beneficiaries. We at Impetus Dance Community Interest Company will respond to carers with respect of their vital and important role. As an organisation, we are aware that some ...
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Diverse Cymru recognises that caring is an important issue that affects our staff, volunteers and clients and that carers play a vital role within our communities. We commit to ensuring that all staff and volunteers are aware of carers, the ...
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The Practice can highlight Carers and offer them support and signpost them to appropriate support agencies. We can also offer Carers appointments that will be convenient to themselves as a Carer, we appreciate that they are very busy and it ...
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I commit to raising awareness of carers of all ages, I recognise the value that carers bring to the community and the selfless acts they provide on a day to day basis. My role within CTSEW has a focus on ...
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I will support my mother who is an unpaid carer for my Dad and raise awareness of carers, their right and support available whenever possible. I will also learn more about the challenges our carers face so I am more ...
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At Gwent Archives we recognize the value of unpaid carers within our Team. We commit to making all of our Team aware of their rights, and support our Team’s needs
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As an unpaid carer, I know how challenging caring for someone can be. I also know how rewarding it can be when you have the right support. Therefore, I commit to continue working to create Carer Friendly Communities. I also ...
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All the staff at Coleg Gwent aim to both support and inspire all our young adult carers to ensure they will be empowered by high quality teaching to learn, achieve, and progress as rounded, confident individuals.
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I commit to helping other professionals and organisations recognise and support unpaid carers in their communities; whether customers, staff, volunteers, service users. I commit to making communities more Carer Friendly!
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