Carers play a critical role in the delivery of healthcare, with the responsibilities of caring a number of difficulties could be experienced.
The information below details your rights as a carer.
Links to other useful websites
Employers for Carers - Carers and the Equality Bill
Mental Health Carers
Directgov - An overview of carers' rights
Department of Health
Workforce
NHS Employers - Information and Guidance
ACAS – Information and Guidance on Flexible Working
With the introduction of the Equality Bill, greater protection will be available to carers to protect them from discrimination.