Carers in Devon

Carers in Devon

1 in 10 people in Devon are carers. Are you one of them?

"Carers look after family, partners or friends in need of help because
they are ill or have a disability. The care they provide are unpaid."
(Carers UK)

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I CARE. BUT WHO CARES?

We do. If you're caring for somebody - a partner, a parent, a relative, even a close friend - you are a carer. Click the banner above to find out about the practical ways we can help.

Devon Carers Award Scheme

Does your carer, or somebody you know who is a carer, deserve the recognition for what they do? If you would like to take this opportunity to nominate somebody you know then please get in touch.

Download the nomination form

From 1 October 2007 the earnings limit on Carer’s Allowance rose to £95, increasing the amount carers can earn before losing their Carers Allowance of £46.95 a week.

Select here for more information.

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