#CarersVotesCount
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure all unpaid carers can fully benefit from their right to a break.

Find our full manifesto here: www.carersuk.org/media/qivari...

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
March 4, 2026 at 9:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay financially secure by ending all charges for social care.

Find our full manifesto here: www.carersuk.org/media/qivari...
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
February 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM
The 2026 Scottish Election comes at a pivotal time for the more than 627,000 adult carers and 27,000 young carers in Scotland.

Find out about our Manifesto for carers here: www.carersuk.org/scotland/pol...

#CarersVotesCount #CarersCantWait
May 1, 2026 at 10:30 AM
More unpaid carers are providing care for longer and more intensively — often at the expense of their own health, wellbeing, and financial security.

That must change!

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
Cuts to budgets and services mean people are caring for longer and more intensively— at the expense of their own health, wellbeing and financial security.

The NCOs are urging all political parties to make a clear commitment to supporting unpaid carers ahead of the 2026 election.
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Too many unpaid carers in Scotland are struggling to make ends meet.

We’re calling for a meaningful commitment from every political party for urgent action to ensure carers have financial security and recognition for the vital care they provide.

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
December 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by investing in and delivering a dedicated ‘Tackling Carer Health Inequalities’ strategy for Scotland.
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
February 10, 2026 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by investing in and delivering a dedicated ‘Tackling Carer Health Inequalities’ strategy for Scotland.

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
February 20, 2026 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by providing annual health checks, flexible GP and hospital appointments and improved access to regular screening for unpaid carers.
#CarersVotesCount
March 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by investing in and delivering a dedicated ‘Tackling Carer Health Inequalities’ strategy for Scotland.

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
February 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Today, as the Scottish Budget is announced, we stress the need for sustained funding for unpaid carers. 3 in 5 people may become carers—investing in their support is crucial! We urge action for breaks, local support, and training. #CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount #RoghtToABreak
January 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Too many unpaid carers in Scotland are struggling to make ends meet.

We’re calling for a meaningful commitment from every political party for urgent action to ensure carers have financial security and recognition for the vital care they provide.
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
November 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Too many unpaid carers in Scotland are struggling to make ends meet.

We’re calling for a meaningful commitment from every political party for urgent action to ensure carers have financial security and recognition for the vital care they provide.
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The 2026 Scottish Election comes at a pivotal time for the more than 627,000 adult carers and 27,000 young carers in Scotland.

Find out about our Manifesto for carers here: www.carersuk.org/scotland/pol...

#CarersVotesCount #CarersCantWait
April 16, 2026 at 8:38 AM
The 2026 Scottish Election comes at a pivotal time for the more than 627,000 adult carers and 27,000 young carers in Scotland.

Find out about our Manifesto for carers here: www.carersuk.org/scotland/pol...

#CarersVotesCount #CarersCantWait
April 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Unpaid carers of all ages make an enormous contribution to Scotland.

This election, candidates can show their support by signing the pledge to champion unpaid carers’ wellbeing, support and financial security.

👉 Full pledge here: carers.org/our-work-in-...

#CarersVotesCount
April 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Unpaid carers give so much to Scotland. This election, we’re inviting all candidates to pledge their support and help create a fairer future for carers of all ages.

👉 Sign the pledge: : carers.org/our-work-in-...

#CarersVotesCount #CarersCantWait
April 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by providing annual health checks, flexible GP and hospital appointments and improved access to regular screening for unpaid carers.
#CarersVotesCount
March 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election on the horizon, we are asking political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers are supported by allocating at least 25% of Carers Act funding to local carers’ support organisations, in addition to the funding they currently receive.
#CarersVotesCount
February 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers are supported by introducing mandatory Young Carer Awareness Training to all education staff.

Find our full manifesto here: www.carersuk.org/media/qivari...
#CarersVotesCount
February 22, 2026 at 9:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers are supported by introducing mandatory Young Carer Awareness Training to all education staff.
Find our full manifesto here: www.carersuk.org/media/qivari...
#CarersVotesCount
February 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay financially secure by delivering a Minimum Income Guarantee for unpaid carers.

Find our full manifesto here: www.carersuk.org/media/qivari...

#CarersVotesCount
February 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM
With a Scottish Election coming up in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay well by providing annual health checks, flexible GP and hospital appointments and improved access to regular screening.

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
February 2, 2026 at 9:30 AM
With a Scottish Election is around the corner in May, we are asking the political parties in Scotland to ensure unpaid carers can stay financially secure by requiring all organisations with public funding to be Carer Positive.
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
January 22, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Too many unpaid carers in Scotland are struggling to make ends meet.

We’re calling for a meaningful commitment from every political party for urgent action to ensure carers have financial security and recognition for the vital care they provide.

#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
December 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The National Carer Organisations are urging all political parties to make a clear commitment to supporting unpaid carers ahead of the 2026 election.

Unpaid carers deserve the same chance to look after their own health as those they care for.
#CarersCantWait #CarersVotesCount
November 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM