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West College Scotland (WCS) achieves the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support (QSCS) accreditation

West College Scotland (WCS) has become the first Scottish college to achieve the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support (QSCS) accreditation, Carers Federation is delighted to announce. The Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, developed by carers to provide accreditation and training for organisations, helps to raise awareness, remove some of the barriers for carers, develop appropriate policies and West College Scotland (WCS) achieves the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support (QSCS) accreditation

AYC: Flourish – a new project to empower young carers in Nottingham

Carers Federation is proud to announce a new project from Action for Young Carers: AYC: Flourish. AYC: Flourish builds upon the fantastic work undertaken by Action For Young Carers over the COVID-19 pandemic, providing online cooking tutorials and lessons via zoom alongside local nutritionist and food safety expert, Rupert Aikman. Over the coming months, AYC: AYC: Flourish – a new project to empower young carers in Nottingham

Carers Federation gains new Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM)

Press release 29/04/2020 We are delighted to announce that Carers Federation has been awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) from the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi). The QPM is the UK’s only independent quality performance mark for organisations offering independent advocacy; an essential service for people who need support to express their needs and Carers Federation gains new Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM)

The #ClapForOurCarers Campaign aims to spread positivity and celebrate our NHS

Currently, the global conversation is solely focussed on COVID-19 and the wide-ranging consequences to all aspects of our daily lives. It can be difficult to focus on what’s important with the sheer amount of news hitting our screens every minute of every day. Some are scaremongering, some are irrelevant, some are clickbait and some are The #ClapForOurCarers Campaign aims to spread positivity and celebrate our NHS

Carers Federation COVID-19 Update

The Carers Federation is committed to the safety and wellbeing of its clients, staff and the general public. This applies especially during the current outbreak of the Coronavirus, which some of you may know as COVID-19. We regret that we have to follow Government advice and are suspending all but essential activity at our Nottingham Carers Federation COVID-19 Update