Carers Scotland

Carers Scotland We're here to make life better for carers. Carers provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, frail or disabled family member, friend or partner.

We are the Scottish nation office of Carers UK (www.carersuk.org) Looking for advice? Contact our helpline by calling 0808 808 7777 or email [email protected]. Carers Scotland is here to improve carers’ lives. We fight for equality for carers. We want carers to have the same right as everyone else to an ordinary life – a fair level of income, access to support to protect their health and well be

ing and access to the world of work, leisure and education. We seek to empower carers. We want carers to be actively involved in the design, development and delivery of services. We want carers to be recognised and involved as key partners in the provision of health and social care services. We're happy to share posts about events or activities for carers on our page. If you'd like any included, please just email [email protected]

Carers Scotland can provide specialist information on a range of topics, including… ✔️ benefits and financial support ✔️...
23/08/2026

Carers Scotland can provide specialist information on a range of topics, including…

✔️ benefits and financial support
✔️ how to get practical support
✔️ challenging decisions

Get in touch by phone on 0808 808 7777 or email [email protected].

Unpaid carers in Scotland could be eligible for financial support if they are:  - 16 or over - provide regular unpaid ca...
23/08/2026

Unpaid carers in Scotland could be eligible for financial support if they are:

- 16 or over
- provide regular unpaid care a week to one or more people who get disability benefits
- earn £196 per week or less on average after some deductions

Learn more: https://bit.ly/FinancialSupportForUnpaidCarers

Are you, or someone you know, looking for a fun challenge, where you can also raise some money to improve the lives of c...
22/08/2026

Are you, or someone you know, looking for a fun challenge, where you can also raise some money to improve the lives of carers?

The Edinburgh Kiltwalk is coming up on 13 September.

Get involved here: https://thekiltwalk.co.uk/events

Love to run? Take part in the Edinburgh Marathon in 2027!  Get sponsors and help raise money for our work supporting unp...
21/08/2026

Love to run? Take part in the Edinburgh Marathon in 2027!

Get sponsors and help raise money for our work supporting unpaid carers in Scotland. Carers UK have Edinburgh Marathon places available – find out more and sign up here: https://www.carersuk.org/edinburgh-marathon-2027/

Looking after someone? Need to talk? Our online forum, Carers Connect, offers a space for carers to share experiences, g...
20/08/2026

Looking after someone? Need to talk? Our online forum, Carers Connect, offers a space for carers to share experiences, get things off your chest and find mutual support.

Sign up as a member for free and join the conversation: www.carersuk.org/get-involved/join-us/become-a-free-member/

Address

Suite 1B, 38 Queen Street
Glasgow
G13DX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441413781065

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