Latest News and Events
Carer’s Leave Act
On 6th April 2024, the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 came into force, giving employees with unpaid caring roles the right to take up to five days of unpaid leave from work each year to fulfil their caring responsibilities.
New Young Carers Club Night in Buckingham
Carers Bucks are launching a new Young Carers Club Night for young carers in Buckingham. Booking is essential.
New Monthly Evening Online Support Group for Carers
If you’re a working carer, parent carer or have been unable to join our daytime support groups, we’re hoping our evening group will give you an opportunity to meet other carers.
Carers Bucks receives the Carers Trust Excellence for Carers Award
Carers Bucks is delighted to have achieved the Carers Trust Excellence for Carers Award.
Carers Bucks 20th Birthday Celebration
We had a wonderful time at our Carers Bucks 20th Birthday Celebration at Missenden Abbey on Tuesday 10th October 2023.
Updating
Carer’s Data
Help us update our records so we have the right information about you on our database.
Enter the Bucks Lottery
and support Carers Bucks!
Buy your tickets today for £1 each for chances at weekly cash prizes. 50% of each ticket sale helps us provide support to unpaid carers and young carers in Bucks.
Cost of living
support
With the cost of living rising, it’s important to know what support there is for carers. We have collated information and links to organisations that we hope you will find helpful.
Contingency Plan – Buckinghamshire Council
Buckinghamshire Council have developed a contingency plan template to enable unpaid carers to keep a record of arrangements that are currently in place.
Are you caring for someone?
Do you look after someone who cannot manage without you because they are ill, frail or have a disability?
If so, you are a carer and Carers Bucks can help you.
