Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Care For The Carers Caring For Carers in Sussex ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.cftc.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Winter Wellness Tools](https://www.cftc.org.uk/winterwellnesstools/) - Molly and Lucy from Coastal Wellbeing share how they are using Winter Wellness Tools to stay warm and well this winter. - [Look what we did together for Carers Week 2018!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/look-what-we-did-together-for-carers-week-2018/) - Carers, animals, charity staff and even a few celebrities joined together to help make this year's Carers Week such a success! - [Inspirational Song Written and Performed by Young Adult Carers to Mark Young Carers Awareness Day](https://www.cftc.org.uk/inspirational-song-written-and-performed-by-young-adult-carers-to-mark-young-carers-awareness-day/) - A song has been written, produced and performed by young adult carers in East Sussex. There are approximately 314,000 young carers in the UK with over 3,000 young carers East Sussex plus an estimate 11000 hidden young carers. Watch the video and find out more. - [Young Adult Carers enjoy Time To Shine](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-adult-carers-enjoy-time-to-shine/) - The Time to Shine Project is working on a new music project with Young Adult Carers. - [World Mental Health Day 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/world-mental-health-day/) - James Baker, our Senior Team Leader for Mental Health, talks about World Mental Heath Day and what we can do to continue to make a difference. - [It's Carers Week 2025!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-2025/) - This Carers Week we are celebrating the amazing carers in East Sussex and raising awareness of caring, highlighting the challenges that unpaid carers face. - [Young Carers Action Day 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/ycad2025/) - It's Young Carers Action Day today, 13th March, and we are working to raise awareness of young carers across the county. Find out more. - [Carers Rights Day 2022: Caring Costs](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-rights-day-2022-caring-costs/) - 24th November 2022 is Carers Rights Day, a day to highlight unpaid carers in the UK and East Sussex and spread the word about the rights that carers have. - [Young carer making a big difference](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carer-making-a-difference/) - Oliver Davis, aged 14, from Eastbourne, has won a BBC Make a Difference Award for his role as a young carer. - [Stay warm and well this winter](https://www.cftc.org.uk/stay-well-this-winter-24-25/) - This winter there is more need than ever to look after yourself and the person you care for. Temperatures are rising, but it is still important to stay warm and well. - [Take part in our Christmas raffle](https://www.cftc.org.uk/christmas-raffle-24/) - As the festive season approaches we are delighted to launch our Christmas Raffle 2024, with top prizes of two hampers filled with goodies. Find out more... - [Bringing that touch of gentleness](https://www.cftc.org.uk/hand-massages/) - Unpaid carers in East Sussex can benefit from a free therapeutic hand massage at the Isabel Blackman Centre. Find out more... - [Sussex MSK Partnership becomes ‘Carer Friendly’](https://www.cftc.org.uk/sussex-msk-partnership-becomes-carer-friendly/) - Sussex MSK Partnership was recently awarded ‘Carer Friendly’ status by Care for the Carers. Find out more about the Carer Friendly scheme. - [World Mental Health Day](https://www.cftc.org.uk/wmhd24/) - The focus for this year’s World Mental Health Day is mental health in the workplace. Read about support available for working carers. - [Carers meet with Josh Babarinde MP](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-meet-with-josh-babarinde-mp/) - Local carers took a trip on the Brighton i360 with Josh Babarinde MP to talk to him about the challenges they face as carers, their lives and aspirations. - [Careline Autumn edition is here!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/careline-autumn-edition-is-here-duplicate/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The Autumn edition of Careline is now available. Careline is the magazine for everyone who cares for a relative, friend or neighbour in East Sussex who couldn’t manage without your help Your Careline Autumn - [Local Carers Centre gives carers a wellbeing boost](https://www.cftc.org.uk/local-carers-centre-wellbeing/) - Care for the Carers and The Isabel Blackman Centre in Hastings offer free 6-month gym passes to carers, to boost health and wellbeing. - [Supporting Pride](https://www.cftc.org.uk/supporting-pride/) - Care for the Carers joined Eastbourne Pride at Princes Park in Eastbourne on Saturday 20th July, to raise awareness of support available for local carers. - [Happy birthday Uckfield Local Carers Centre!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/happy-birthday-uckfield-local-carers-centre/) - Since first opening its doors in June 2022, the Uckfield Local Carers Centre has become a focal point for carers in Uckfield and the surrounding communities... - [National Volunteers Week 24](https://www.cftc.org.uk/national-volunteers-week-24/) - It's National Volunteers Week (3rd June – 9th June) and we want to take this opportunity to extend a very big thank you to all our wonderful volunteers. - [Celebrating seven years in partnership with The 3H Foundation, providing breaks to local carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/3hbreaks/) - This year we are celebrating seven years in partnership with The 3H Foundation, providing breaks to carers in East Sussex. Find out more... - [Going the extra mile...](https://www.cftc.org.uk/going-the-extra-mile/) - Two dedicated staff members at Care for the Carers have raised raised over £1,300 for East Sussex carers. Find out more... - [It's Mental Health Awareness Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/its-mental-health-awareness-week/) - Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from Monday 13th to Sunday 19th May. This year’s theme, is “Movement: moving for our mental health.” Find out more. - [Annual Carers’ Voices Conference 2024](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-carers-voices-conference2024/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Our Annual Carers Voices Event takes place during Carers Week on Tuesday 11th June 2024. Join us for the day at the Kings Centre, Eastbourne from 10am to 4pm. Hear from speakers from NHS - [Careline Spring edition is here!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/careline-spring-is-here/) - The Spring edition of Careline is now available - the magazine for everyone who cares for someone in East Sussex who couldn’t manage without your help. - [Carers Voices in 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-voices-in-2023/) - In 2023 we heard from carers in East Sussex about the issues affecting them. Find out more and read the Carers Voices Report 2023 to find out what they told us. - [East Sussex College ESports student fundraiser](https://www.cftc.org.uk/east-sussex-college-esports-student-fundraiser/) - Students on the Esports course at East Sussex College created and ran a gaming fundraiser on Thursday 22nd February, in aid of local young people who are caring. They raised funds and awareness through an Overwatch 2 online tournament, where spectators could donate for them to play the game in an ‘Over the Top’ way. - [Young Adult Carers Share Their Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-lives/) - Young adult carers speak about their lives and how they are helped by their regular meet-ups and being with each other. Watch their videos. - [Do you want to try something new?](https://www.cftc.org.uk/do-you-want-to-try-something-new/) - Want to try something new? How about joining us as a volunteer? We are looking for new volunteers to join our team to support carers in East Sussex. - [Take a look at Careline Winter edition](https://www.cftc.org.uk/careline-winter-edition/) - Careline is the magazine for everyone who cares for a relative, friend or neighbour in East Sussex who couldn’t manage without your help. Read the Winter issue. - [Coping with loss this Grief Awareness Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/griefaware/) - This Grief Awareness Week, we look at some of the things that might be helpful to you, if you or someone close are grieving. - [It's Carers Rights Day!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-rights-day-get-involved/) - Carers Rights Day is coming up on Thursday 23rd November! Help spread the world for carers rights and let carers know that support is available. Find out more... - [Black History Month 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/black-history-month-2023/) - Find out more about Black History Month, what's going on in the area to celebrate the month, the Making Carers Count project and hear from carers. - [Support your wellbeing in the workplace, this National Stress Awareness Day](https://www.cftc.org.uk/stressawarenessday23/) - National Stress Awareness Day takes place on Wednesday 1st November 2023, the focus of the day is to raise awareness of the effects of psychological distress in the workplace and strategies to address it. Nationally, in recent years 41% of employees experienced poor mental health caused by work, and over 14 million working days were - [Download your Stop Look Care booklet for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/stop-look-care-project/) - Get your free guide to help you spot any signs of concern about the person you care for. - [Getting to know Community Fridges](https://www.cftc.org.uk/communityfridges/) - Helen is a parent carer who co-founded the Old Town Community Fridge in Eastbourne. We asked her to tell us more about how carers can access Community Fridges. - [Your local Pharmacy can help you](https://www.cftc.org.uk/your-local-pharmacy/) - Mark Donaghy joins us from Kamsons Pharmacy to discuss how your local pharmacy can support you as a carer living or caring in East Sussex. - [Supporting young carers in Hastings](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-hastings/) - The team at Care for the Carers are very excited to be joining with Active Hastings for our new Young Carers Project! Read more to find out how to get involved. - [Recognising Carers Week - Matthew McKenzie](https://www.cftc.org.uk/matthewmckenzie-carersweek2023/) - This Carers Week, we're joined by carer and poet Matthew McKenzie, who shares a poem with us and discusses the importance of the campaign. - [Carers Week 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-2023/) - 5th - 11th June 2023. Celebrating the amazing carers in East Sussex and thanking them for everything they do. Take a look at what's going on this Carers Week. - [Volunteers Week 1-7 June 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/volunteersweek-2023/) - It’s National Volunteers Week! Find out how you can volunteer with Care for the Carers and hear about one of our volunteer's experience volunteering for us. - [Annual Carers Survey 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carerssurvey2023/) - Carers in East Sussex can help improve carers' services by completeing Care for the Carers' Annual Carers Voices Survey. Find out more on our website. - [Annual Carers’ Voices Event – Celebrating Carers Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-carers-voices-event-celebrating-carers-week/) - Join us for the day at the beautiful Landsdowne Hotel in Eastbourne for our Annual Carers Voices Event, 8th June 2023. Find out more and book a place. - [Discussing Anxiety during Mental Health Awareness Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/mentalhealthweek23/) - As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, Carer Support Worker Richard Pettit shares his thoughts on anxiety, and places to go for support. - [How the cost of living crisis is affecting carers in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/cost-of-living-focus-groups-22/) - In September 2022 we held our online and in-person Cost of Living focus groups to see where carers are struggling. - [Seeing Carers - a carers' photography project](https://www.cftc.org.uk/seeing-carers/) - Go along to the free public exhibition 'Seeing Carers: a carers photography project' along the Conquest Hospital outpatients corridor, until the end of July. - [Mindfulness and Springtime](https://www.cftc.org.uk/mindfulness-and-springtime/) - After her mindfulness workshops for carers in January and February, Angela joins us to talk about ways in which we can access mindfulness in the spring. - [It's Carers Week!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carersweek22/) - It's Carers Week this week and the theme is to make caring Visible, Valued and Supported. Find out our pledge to you, what is happening, and how to support. - [Respite with Sussex Support Service](https://www.cftc.org.uk/respite-care-sussex-support/) - Sussex Support CIC join us to celebrate their recent 10 year Anniversary and talk about the support they can provide to carers. - [Young Carers Action Day 2023 - Make Time for Young Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/ycad23/) - Young Carers Action Day raises awareness of young carers and young adult carers, who provide care to someone who could not manage without their help. - [International Women's Day 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/international-womens-day/) - International Women's Day is marked annually on March 8th, with this being an important moment in the year for working to advance women's equality. - [Carers Voices Annual Report 2022](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-voices-report-2022/) - Our 2022 annual Carers' Voices report is out! The report is based on what we heard carers say about their experiences, needs and aspirations going forward. - [Taking care of yourself in 2023](https://www.cftc.org.uk/taking-care-of-yourself-in-2023/) - In September 2022 we ran focus groups to see the areas where carers are struggling. Carers at these groups shared some of their top tips to help other carers. - [We've been nominated for an HSJ Award](https://www.cftc.org.uk/weve-been-nominated-for-an-hsj-award/) - Setting the standard for Healthcare Excellence as four local charities working with family and friend carers are shortlisted for a major health award An alliance of four Sussex based charities supporting unpaid carers are proud to reveal that their Sussex wide campaign, which focussed on the COVID-19 vaccination and Winter Pressures, has been shortlisted for - [Cost of Living focus groups](https://www.cftc.org.uk/cost-of-living-focus-groups/) - Tell us about your experiences of the cost of living crisis at one of three focus groups in September. Many people are feeling the effects of the current cost of living crisis and carers are amongst those who are really feeling the pinch. It’s important for us to understand the challenges carers and those you - [Her Majesty the Queen](https://www.cftc.org.uk/55421-2/) - We are deeply saddened by the news of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II’s death. Before she became Queen, she said: ‘I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service.’ She went on to become Britain’s longest reigning monarch, staying more than true to - [Volunteering for Care for the Carers- guest blog from Carmen Dupre](https://www.cftc.org.uk/volunteerweekblog/) - Volunteering for Care for the Carers- Carmen speak to Claire about her experience as a Carers in Touch volunteer, for Volunteers Week 2022. - [Annual Carers Survey 2022](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-carers-survey-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Supporting male carers this Men's Health Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/menshealthweek22/) - Men's Health Week is an opportunity to raise awareness of men’s health issues, here we have pulled together resources on support available to men in East Sussex - [Groups for carers of people with dementia](https://www.cftc.org.uk/groups-for-carers-of-people-with-dementia/) - Making Memories groups for carers of people with dementia alongside the person they care for in Bexhill, Hailsham and Seaford. - [10 top tips to show support for someone who cares this Carers Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/10toptips/) - One of the most effective ways that we can show how much we value our unpaid carers is to support them in their well-being and ensure they know their rights. - [The reality of being a carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/realityofbeingcarer/) - Rebecca Fuller shares her story in a guest post for Carers Week - [Free counselling for carers receives quality recognition](https://www.cftc.org.uk/counselling-carers-quality-bacp/) - Care for the Carers Time to Talk Counselling Service is now officially accredited by BACP (British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy). - [For Caring Out Loud! - Care for the Carers' Conference Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/for-caring-out-loud-carers-conference-week/) - Carers from across East Sussex joined us to share their views and experiences at this year’s Carers Voices conference week, ‘For Caring Out Loud!’ - [Join us on the Bluebell Walk this May](https://www.cftc.org.uk/join-us-on-the-bluebell-walk-this-may/) - We are delighted to be running the Arlington Bluebell Walk on Monday 16th May 2022 and are also seeking keen cake bakers and volunteers to help us on the day. - [Join the Carers Voices Conference Week this March](https://www.cftc.org.uk/join-the-carers-voices-conference-week-this-march/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for Carers in Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/covid-19-vaccine-faqs-for-carers-in-sussex/) - Find out more about winter vaccinations for unpaid carers in East Sussex, including eligibility, COVID-19 vaccinations and flu vaccinations. - [Additional support with the Priority Services Register](https://www.cftc.org.uk/additional-support-with-the-priority-services-register/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Making carers count](https://www.cftc.org.uk/making-carers-count/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Coronavirus latest information from Care for the Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/coronavirus/) - Read the latest coronavirus information and find out changes to our services for carers in East Sussex. - [An insight into aphasia](https://www.cftc.org.uk/an-insight-into-aphasia/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Stay well this winter](https://www.cftc.org.uk/stay-well-this-winter/) - This winter, it's important to stay well and healthy when you are looking after someone. Find out how Care for the Carers can help you in your caring role. - [Care for the Carers joins the Eastbourne Dementia Inclusive Community Charter](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-for-the-carers-joins-eastbourne-dementia-community-charter/) - The Eastbourne Dementia Action Alliance (EDAA) has launched the Eastbourne Dementia Inclusive Community Charter which aims to bring together local businesses, organisations and individuals to help to make Eastbourne and the surrounding area a dementia friendly and inclusive community. Care for the Carers is delighted to announce that we are a Founder Associate Member of - [Care for the Carers wins prestigious HSJ Awards 2021](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-for-the-carers-wins-prestigious-hsj-awards-2021/) - Care for the Carers is delighted to announce that we have won the System Led Support for Carers Award at this year’s HSJ Awards. Our initiative to provide intensive support to carers in Hastings secured our winning place. The project, which has been running for a number of months, focuses on carers who provide vital - [Christmas recipes for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/christmas-recipes-for-carers/) - Community Chef, Robin Van Creveld, has helped thousands of people improve their cookery and nutrition skills. Robin has held baking and cooking workshops for carers during the year and here he gives his recipes for Christmas breads, Stollen, and Greek Christmas bread, Christopsomo. Stollen Robin says, “Stollen is a classic German Christmas bread, usually associated - [Celebrate Carers Week with an 80s party!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/80s-party/) - This year for Carers Week we're asking people to celebrate our 30th Anniversary by holding 80s parties - the decade Care for the Carers was born! - [Rye Carers Information and Advice Group](https://www.cftc.org.uk/new-rye-carers-information-and-advice-group/) - Join other carers in the Rye, East Sussex area to get information and support. New location just announced. - [Carers Rights Day 2021. Your rights as a carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-rights-day-2021-your-rights-as-a-carer/) - 25th November 2021 is Carers Rights Day, a day to highlight unpaid carers in the UK and East Sussex and spread the word about the rights that carers have. - [Care for the Carers are finalists in the HSJ Awards 2021](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-for-the-carers-finalists-in-the-hsj-awards-2021/) - Care for the Carers is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the System Led Support for Carers Award at the HSJ Awards 2021. An initiative to provide intensive support to carers in Hastings has secured our finalist place. The project focuses on carers who provide vital support to a family member, friend - [Register your details as a carer to receive vaccination booking information](https://www.cftc.org.uk/register-your-details-as-a-carer-to-receive-vaccination-booking-information/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Take part in our Christmas Covered raffle](https://www.cftc.org.uk/christmas-raffle-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1200px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”3″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: 10%;” custom_css_post_image=”margin-bottom: - [Adult Social Care Digital Plans](https://www.cftc.org.uk/adult-social-care-digital-plans/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Carers speak about their challenges during coronavirus](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-speak-about-their-challenges-during-coronavirus/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Ben's video Charlotte's video Denise's video Gemma's video Meena's video Erika's video Seer's video Tina's video Claire's video [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Skydiving for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/skydiving-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Photography workshops for East Sussex carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/photography-workshops-for-east-sussex-carers/) - Join free photography workshops for adult and young adult carers. Learn new photography and technical skills, be creative and have some fun. Find out more. - [Coronavirus FAQs, help and advice for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/coronavirus-faqs-help-and-advice-for-carers/) - Coronavirus FAQs, help and advice for carers in East Sussex. - [Launch of new young carers service in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/launch-of-new-young-carers-service-in-east-sussex/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Teen Talk counselling service launched](https://www.cftc.org.uk/teen-talk-counselling-service/) - We’re delighted to announce the launch of our new Teen Talk Young Carers Counselling Service - [Teen Talk Counselling Service available for young carers in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/counselling-service-available-for-young-carers-east-susssex/) - Care for the Carers is offering a counselling service for young carers in Hastings and Rother. Find out more. - [Global cooking for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/global-cooking-for-carers/) - Carers in East Sussex can learn new cooking skills in this free, five week, international cooking course. Meet new people and try new ingredients.Find out more. - [Rosemary's story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/rosemarys-story/) - Rosemary lives in East Sussex and looks after her partner. Rosemary tells her story about her caring role. - [Supporting and empowering ethnically diverse carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/supporting-and-empowering-ethnically-diverse-carers/) - Working with Care for the Carers, DRl are working on a project to address the barriers ethnically diverse face, create a peer support group and focus groups. - [A grateful carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/a-grateful-carer/) - Neil looks after his wife, Gillian, who has arthritis. Neil explains about how he became a carer and the role reversal in their lives. - [Oliver and Wendy. A young carer looks after his mum](https://www.cftc.org.uk/oliver-and-wendy-a-young-carer-looks-after-his-mum/) - Oliver is 11 years old, lives in East Sussex and looks after his mum. Here Oliver and Wendy explain his carer's role, how it affects his life and the amazing skills he has learned. - [Connecting with other carers at my mental health carers group](https://www.cftc.org.uk/connecting-with-other-carers-at-my-mental-health-carers-group/) - Anna lives in East Sussex and cares for her husband who has Schizoaffective Disorder, a severe mental illness. Anna writes about connecting with other carers. - [Sharon's volunteering story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/sharons-volunteering-story/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Lauren’s volunteering story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/laurens-volunteering-story/) - Read about Lauren's volunteering role helping carers in East Sussex. - [A guide to making a Lasting Power of Attorney](https://www.cftc.org.uk/a-guide-to-making-a-lasting-power-of-attorney/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Celebrating Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month](https://www.cftc.org.uk/celebrating-gypsy-roma-and-traveller-history-month/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [One hundred hymns for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/one-hundred-hymns-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [More support for unpaid carers at Hastings GP practices](https://www.cftc.org.uk/more-support-for-unpaid-carers-at-hastings-gp-practices/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Carers Week 7th – 13th June 2021, Making Caring Visible and Valued](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-7th-13th-june-2021-making-caring-visible-and-valued/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Baking workshops for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/baking-workshops-for-carers/) - We have some fantastic free baking and cooking workshops for unpaid carers to learn new cooking and baking skills. Contact us to find out more. - [Book yourself on the carers' virtual wellbeing cruise](https://www.cftc.org.uk/book-yourself-on-the-carers-virtual-wellbeing-cruise/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: - [Sussex carers experiences of health care – research and findings](https://www.cftc.org.uk/sussex-carers-experiences-of-health-care-research-and-findings/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Carers annual survey feedback 2021](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-annual-survey-feedback-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Free carer activities for carers in Hastings](https://www.cftc.org.uk/free-carer-activities-for-carers-in-hastings/) - We have free activities for unpaid carers in the Hastings, East Sussex, area. Contact us here to find out more and book your place. https://www.cftc.org.uk/contact - [Young carers look after their mum](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-look-after-their-mum/) - Samuel, 9, and twins, Benjamin and Oliver, 5, live in Bexhill and care for their Mum, Nicki. Read about how they care for their mum. - [Eastbourne Soroptimists fundraise for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/eastbourne-soroptimists-fundraise-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Your views explored. Join the webinar](https://www.cftc.org.uk/your-views-explored-join-the-webinar/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Carer-friendly GP practice checklist](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carer-friendly-gp-practice-checklist/) - We give ideas and tips on introducing carer friendly initiatives for GP and medical practices. - [Take the Carers Annual Survey 2021](https://www.cftc.org.uk/take-the-carers-annual-survey-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - [Hastings Direct’s new initiatives to support staff who are carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/hastings-directs-new-initiatives-to-support-staff-who-are-carers/) - Hastings Direct in Bexhill, East Sussex have launched their new initiative to support their staff who are unpaid carers and become a carer friendly organisation. - [Join care home feedback sessions for carers in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-home-feedback-for-carers-in-east-sussex/) - Online feedback sessions in January, February and March 2021 are available for carers with relatives or friends in care homes in East Sussex. Find out more. - [Annual Carers Voices Conference 2020: Six months on](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-carers-voices-conference-2020-six-months-on/) - Find out what actions Care for the Carers are taking six months on from their annual conference held in July 2020. - [Additional support for unpaid carers at Hastings GP practices](https://www.cftc.org.uk/additional-support-for-unpaid-carers-at-hastings-gp-practices/) - Care for the Carers is working closely with Churchwood Medical Practice, Hastings Old Town Surgery, Warrior Square & High Glades Medical Practices to support unpaid carers. - [Your views explored](https://www.cftc.org.uk/sussex-carers-partnership-your-views/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Maggie fundraises for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/maggie-fundraises-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Small grants available for carers services](https://www.cftc.org.uk/small-grants-available-for-carers-services/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: - [Can you share your experience of being an unpaid carer?](https://www.cftc.org.uk/share-carer-experience/) - We need you to highlight some issues you face as an unpaid carer in East Sussex - contact Amy at Care for the Carers. - [Seaside Medical Centre Achieve Carer Friendly Award](https://www.cftc.org.uk/seaside-medical-centre-achieve-carer-friendly-award/) - Care for the Carers awarded Seaside Medical Centre, Eastbourne, an award. They work towards recognising patients as carers and referring them for support. - [Carers Rights Day - helping you find your way](https://www.cftc.org.uk/campaigns-carers-rights-day/) - Carers Rights Day 2019 is coming up on Thursday 21 November 2019. Get involved! - [Carers’ views on East Sussex home care](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-views-on-east-sussex-home-care/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Join the incontinence conversation for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/join-the-incontinence-conversation-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: - [Carers Voices Conference 2020 - carers' views](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-voices-conference-2020-carers-views/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: - [Soroptimists walk 500 miles for carers in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/soroptimists-walk-500-miles-for-carers-in-east-sussex/) - Eastbourne Soroptmists are collectively walking 500 miles to fundraise for unpaid carers in East Sussex. - [Give your views on care homes during the pandemic](https://www.cftc.org.uk/give-your-views-on-care-homes-during-the-pandemic/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Virtual fundraising tips](https://www.cftc.org.uk/virtualfundraisingtips/) - Support Care for the Carers and unpaid carers locally by taking on a virtual fundraising challenge, such as a quiz, run, or online auction. Find out how here! - [Keeping safe from coronavirus – a job for East Sussex together](https://www.cftc.org.uk/keeping-safe-from-coronavirus-a-job-for-east-sussex-together/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Care for the Carers' fundraising manager gains national recognition](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-for-the-carers-fundraising-manager-gains-national-recognition/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Young Adult Carers share their thoughts on BBC News South East](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-adult-carers-share-their-thoughts-on-bbc-news-south-east/) - Watch East Sussex Young Adult Carers speak about caring during coronavirus on BBC News South East. - [Parent Carer wellbeing courses available in January and February 2020](https://www.cftc.org.uk/parent-carer-courses-available-in-january-and-february-2020/) - Care for the Carers are providing a 6-week wellbeing course for Parent Carers in East Sussex, who are looking after a child or children under 18. - [Calling all budding photographers!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/call-all-budding-photographers/) - Care for Carers are launching a photography initiative, Photographer in Residence, and inviting carers to take part in this exciting project. - [Jennifer's Pedal to Paris](https://www.cftc.org.uk/pedalparis/) - Care for the Carers Chief Executive Jennifer Twist is celebrating the charity’s 30th anniversary with an exciting challenge. This August, Jennifer will be cycling from East Sussex to Paris to raise much-needed funds for carers. The ride is in memory of her father Keith Twist who died in 2016. - [National Citizen Service volunteers raise funds for young adult carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/national-citizen-service-volunteers-raise-funds-for-young-adult-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1200px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”3″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: 10%;” custom_css_post_image=”margin-bottom: 30px;” locked=”on”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_post_title comments=”off” - [Free computer skills training at your local library in Carers Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/free-computer-skills-training-at-your-local-library-in-carers-week/) - Make the most of free Basic IT sessions at your local library during Carers Week 10-16 June 2019. - [Free online creative writing and reflection course for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/free-online-creative-writing-and-reflection-course-for-carers/) - Join our free online creative and poetry course in June 2020. - [Carers Week and Making Caring Visible](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-making-caring-visible/) - A look back on Carers Week 2020 and making caring visible - [Superstar local legal secretary will conquer the London Marathon for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/solicitor-london-marathon-carers/) - Meet legal secretary, Caroline Foord, from Hastings, East Sussex, who is taking on the London Marathon 2019 to help unpaid carers. - [Carers Week 8th - 14th June 2020, Making Caring Visible](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-8th-14th-june-2020-making-caring-visible/) - Get involved with Carers Week. - [Carers Week 2018 events round up](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-2018-events/) - Highlights of Carers Week events happening around East Sussex between 11 - 17 June 2018. - [Carers Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week/) - Carers Week is an annual awareness campaign which takes place in June to celebrate and recognise the vital contribution made by the UK’s 6.6 million unpaid carers. - [Pop-up carers' information centre launches in Hailsham](https://www.cftc.org.uk/pop-up-carers-centre-in-hailsham/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1200px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”3″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: 10%;” custom_css_post_image=”margin-bottom: 30px;” locked=”on”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_post_title comments=”off” - [Charlotte's Story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/charlottes-story/) - “I'm a young adult carer and look after my mum who’s got terminal cancer and has maybe two years to live but may live longer. I care for my mum at home.” - [Janice's Story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/janices-words/) - Janice is one of several unpaid carers in East Sussex to take part in our inter-generational Carers’ Words, Carers’ Lives heritage project. Janice took part in a short film in which she tells her story and talks about an object that has special meaning to her. - [John's Story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/johnsstory/) - John is one of several unpaid carers in East Sussex to take part in our inter-generational Carers’ Words, Carers’ Lives heritage project. John took part in a short film in which he tells his story and talks about an object that has special meaning to him. - [Ian's Story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/ians-story/) - Ian is one of several unpaid carers in East Sussex to take part in our inter-generational Carers’ Words, Carers’ Lives heritage project. Ian took part in a short film in which he tells his story and talks about an object that has special meaning to him. - [Jason's Story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/jasons-story/) - Jason is one of several unpaid carers in East Sussex to take part in our inter-generational Carers’ Words, Carers’ Lives heritage project. Jason took part in a short film in which he tells his story and talks about an object that has special meaning to him. - ['State of Caring report 2019' launched by Carers UK](https://www.cftc.org.uk/state-or-caring-2019-report-launched-by-carers-uk/) - Carers UK has released its ‘State of Caring report 2019’, based on a survey of more than 7,500 unpaid carers. - [Carers Breaks - Roger](https://www.cftc.org.uk/former-carer-roger-talks-about-carers-breaks/) - Former carer Roger Strange-Burlong looked after his wife for 13 years and here he talks to Care for the Carers about his experience of getting a break from his caring role and the impact on his health and wellbeing. - [Carers Breaks - Derek](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-breaks-derek/) - Derek Kayes-Knight is a carer for his wife Susan, who is living with dementia. - [Carers' Stories - Chris Raeburn](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-stories-chris-raeburn/) - Carer Ambassador Chris Raeburn talks to Care for the Carers about his experience of caring for this son. - [Heringtons announces its Charity of the Year!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/heringtons/) - We are Heringtons Solicitors' Charity of the Year! - [Rye Community Shop supports carers with donation](https://www.cftc.org.uk/rye-community-shop/) - We'll be able to support even more unpaid carers in Rye, East Sussex, with a generous donation of £1,000 from Rye Community Shop. - [Council proposal to cut carers funding](https://www.cftc.org.uk/councilcuts/) - Jennifer Twist, CEO of Care for the Carers, is asking for carers across the county to speak out about the £17 million of cuts to local services agreed by East Sussex County Council on 6 February. - [Carers Action Plan - our thoughts](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-action-plan-our-thoughts/) - Find out about the Government's Carers Action Plan, launched 5 June 2018. - [East Sussex County Council budget cuts](https://www.cftc.org.uk/east-sussex-county-council-budget-cuts/) - Care for the Carers' CEO, Jennifer Twist, responds to the confirmation of reduced funding across East Sussex for unpaid carers for 2018-2019. - [We receive a Small Charity, Big Impact award](https://www.cftc.org.uk/small-charity-big-impact-awards/) - Care for the Carers celebrates being recognised as a runner up at the Small Charity, Big Impact Awards 2018. - [Tesco shoppers in Bexhill and Crowborough, we need you!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tesco-shoppers-in-bexhill-and-crowborough-we-need-you/) - Please vote for Care for the Carers in Tesco stores in Bexhill and Crowborough this summer. - [We are Sainsbury's Local Charity of the Year!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/we-are-sainsburys-local-charity-of-the-year/) - We are absolutely delighted to be Charity of the Year 2018 at Sainsbury's Eastbourne Arndale Centre! - [30th Anniversary Community Fundraising Volunteers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/30th-anniversary-volunteers/) - We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to be part of a team of volunteers to help us celebrate our 30th Anniversary and spread the word about Care for the Carers and the support we provide. - [Rock band Keane and Heringtons celebrate young adult carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/keane-and-heringtons-celebrate-young-adult-carers/) - Rachel, a young adult carer from Hastings, enjoys a VIP night out with Heringtons and rock band, Keane! - [A carer's life - guest blog from a young adult carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carer-young-blog/) - "I am carer for my mum and I am proud!" - Natasha, one of the East Sussex young adult carers we support has written a blog about her experience as a carer for her mum. - [Uckfield supermarket shoppers - we need you](https://www.cftc.org.uk/uckfield-supermarket-shoppers-we-need-you/) - Please vote for Care for the Carers in Tesco stores in Uckfield before the end of October. - [Free cinema trip for carers in Seaford](https://www.cftc.org.uk/cinema-carers-seaford/) - Carers! Bring the person you care for to see star-studded Brit flick Finding Your Feet at Seaford cinema on Friday 21 September - for free. - [How GP surgeries can help unpaid carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/gp-surgeries-help-unpaid-carers/) - Read about some examples of local medical practices that have been putting systems in place to try to support and signpost unpaid carers to the help that’s on offer in East Sussex. - [How you can help carers when you shop](https://www.cftc.org.uk/amazonsmile/) - Donate to unpaid carers at no cost to you when you do your online shopping at Amazon. - [Care for the Carers bags £6,000 from Tesco's community grant scheme](https://www.cftc.org.uk/care-for-the-carers-bags-6000-from-tescos-community-grant-scheme/) - Generous donations from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme will see projects in Bexhill and Crowborough through to fruition - [Vote for carers in Eastbourne and Hailsham areas](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tesco-bags-of-help-in-eastbourne-and-hailsham/) - Help carers and 'go green' at the same time - voting opens in November in Tesco stores around Hailsham and Eastbourne . - [Lea's story](https://www.cftc.org.uk/leas-story/) - Lea is an unpaid carer in East Sussex. Here, she tells us about caring for her mum with dementia. - [Working wonders: Tips for working carers in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/working-wonders-tips-for-working-carers-in-east-sussex/) - Are you one of the 3 million people in the UK looking after someone who couldn’t manage without your help, and you also have a paid job? Here are some tips for working carers. - [How employers can improve the workplace for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/how-employers-can-improve-the-workplace-for-carers/) - Are you an employer seeking to establish or improve your policy for working carers? Here are some valuable suggestions to consider. - [Shop to help carers in Hastings and Battle](https://www.cftc.org.uk/battle-it-out-in-hastings-and-battle/) - Care for the Carers is battling it out with other charities to secure your vote at Tesco stores across Hastings and Battle. - [Celebrate 30 years of Care for the Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/we-are-30/) - 2019 is Care for the Carers' 30th birthday! We invite you to celebrate with us throughout the year with all our upcoming opportunities - take a look. - [Apply for your free break away for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/after-umbrage/) - After Umbrage charity is offering carers able to travel to the Bath area a free short break to relax and unwind. - [Creative Writing Workbook: Carers Words, Carers Lives](https://www.cftc.org.uk/creative-writing-workbook-carers-words-carers-lives/) - Get your free copy of the Creative writing workbook for carers, produced in collaboration with carers in East Sussex. - [Carers changing needs: Care for the Carers in 2019](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-changing-needs-2019/) - Care for the Carers' Chief Executive, Jennifer Twist, discusses carers' changing roles since the charity was established 30 years ago. - [Caring for a relative with learning disabilities](https://www.cftc.org.uk/caring-for-a-relative-with-learning-disabilities/) - Chris shares how he's been a carer for his son with learning disabilities for all his adult life. - [Maintaining balance in a carer and partner relationship](https://www.cftc.org.uk/balance-carer-partner-relationship/) - Ben shares his experiences of caring for his partner in the short film, Two Way Street. - [Dealing with emotions as a carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/dealing-with-emotions-as-a-carer/) - Babs shares the emotions she's experienced as a carer, and reveals some of the poetry that she has written to help her wellbeing. - [Downs and ups as a carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/downs-and-ups-as-a-carer/) - Denise shows how life as a carer can have downs and ups. - [How a Carer's Assessment can benefit you](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carer-neighbour-assessment/) - Hazel encourages all unpaid carers to get a Carer's Assessment in this film about caring for a neighbour. - [Memories of a former carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/memories-of-a-former-carer/) - How language barriers can cause difficulties and frustrations in a caring role. - [Effects of long term caring for a partner](https://www.cftc.org.uk/long-term-caring-partner/) - Geoff shares the impact that caring in the long term has had on him. - [What I've learned from being a working carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/what-learned-working-carer/) - Carole Gregory, shares her experiences as a working carer, caring for her husband, parents and disabled son. - [The benefits of creative writing for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/benefits-of-creative-writing-for-carers/) - Evlynn Sharp, our Writer in Residence, outlines her experiences of delivering a creative writing project with carers. - [Carers annual survey results](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-annual-survey-results/) - We reveal the findings from 2018 Annual Carers Survey.... - [The Carer's Handbook (Third Edition) - a carer's review](https://www.cftc.org.uk/the-carers-handbook/) - "I thoroughly recommend it" - a book review by East Sussex carer, Chris Raeburn. - [How life changes when you become a carer overnight](https://www.cftc.org.uk/life-change-overnight/) - Linda explains how life can suddenly change when you become a carer overnight. - [Growing up as a young carer for a parent](https://www.cftc.org.uk/growing-up-young-carer-for-parent/) - Seerche talks about her experiences as a young carer, caring for her mum, and how it has shaped her life as an adult. - [Life as a Trustee: Jenny Ballard, Care for the Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/life-as-a-trustee-jenny-ballard-care-for-the-carers/) - We chat with Jenny Ballard to celebrate her time as former Chair of the Board and Trustee at Care for the Carers. - [Apply to be in a film about being a carer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/apply-to-be-in-film-about-caring/) - Share your story about being a carer, and get paid for it. - [Challenge for Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carerchallenge/) - Care for the Carers' Director of Services, Jo Egan is fundraising for our 30th Anniversary by walking the 100-mile South Downs Way from Winchester to Eastbourne! - [What is it like to be a Trustee for a charity?](https://www.cftc.org.uk/trustee-for-charity/) - Mandy Curtis shares her experience of being vice chair of Care for the Carers' Board of Trustees. Can you join us too? - [Annual General Meeting 26 September 2019](https://www.cftc.org.uk/agm2019/) - On behalf of the Board of Trustees, we are delighted to invite you to our AGM, taking place on Thursday 26 September 2019, from 11.00 am until 1.00 pm - [Carers' support boosted by new contract](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-support-boosted-by-new-contract-latest/) - Carers across East Sussex can find all the support, advice and information they need in one place thanks to a new agreement. Care for the Carers has been chosen to continue providing a Carers Centre after East Sussex County Council and the NHS recommissioned services - [Supporting Carers Rights Day 2019](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-rights-day-2019/) - Carers Rights Day took place on Thursday 21st November 2019. It brings organisations together to help carers in their local community know their rights. - [Cakes needed for Arlington Bluebell Walk!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/bluebellcakes/) - Are you a keen baker? Could you make a cake for us to sell at Arlington Bluebell Walk? - [Volunteers needed for Arlington Bluebell Walk!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/bluebellvolunteers/) - Can you spare a couple of hours on Tuesday 14th April? We need your support! - [Make some 'me' time with Carers O'Clock](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-some-me-time-with-carers-oclock/) - Carers O’Clock is a creative carer wellbeing project designed for carers to give you time and space for yourselves. Find out more... - [Help to shape our future services](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-to-shape-our-future-services/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] This year it is more important than ever for us to hear from carers from across East Sussex. We want to hear what works well for you and what we could be doing differently as we plan our - [Young Carers Appeal 2026](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-appeal-2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label=”Launch of appeal” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Can you help to give local young carers a break this summer? To mark Carers Week 2026, we are launching an appeal to help ensure that local young carers - [Young Carers Appeal](https://www.cftc.org.uk/appeal-launch/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label=”Intro” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Olivia is nine. She lives with her nun and brother near Hailsham. She loves to paint and play board games. Olivia’s day doesn’t start with play – it starts with responsibility. - [Get ready for Carers Week!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/get-ready-for-carers-week/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] This Carers Week, 8th – 14th June 2026, we are celebrating the amazing carers in East Sussex, thanking them for everything they do. Carers Week is also an important time to raise awareness of - [E-Sports Fundraiser 2026 with ESC Lewes](https://www.cftc.org.uk/e-sports-fundraiser-2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] On 7th May E-Sports students and staff at East Sussex College Lewes are once again supporting carers across East Sussex by hosting another epic gaming fundraiser! On Thursday 7th May, students, gamers, cosplayers, Care - [Dorset summer break offer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/dorset-summer-break-offer/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] This summer The Othona West Dorset Community are hosting a summer break for carers and those they care for. From Thursday 9th July to Monday 13th July, the Othona community located on the Dorset coast is offering a bespoke - [Vaccinations this spring](https://www.cftc.org.uk/covid-vaccinations-this-spring/) - Keeping yourself and those you support safe and protected is everyone’s priority and one of the best ways to protect yourself and others is to be vaccinated. The COVID-19 vaccine offer is open to eligible people seasonally and all year round to those newly diagnosed as immunosuppressed or at high risk. Anyone eligible for the - [It's Young Carers Action Day!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-action-day-2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ custom_padding=”||80px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] It’s Young Carers Action Day – Wednesday 11th March. We want to help raise awareness of young carers across the county. There are around 15,000 young carers living across East Sussex who help - [Vaccinations this autumn and winter](https://www.cftc.org.uk/vaccinations2025/) - Keeping yourself and those you support safe and protected is everyone’s priority and one of the best ways to protect yourself and others is to be vaccinated. Vaccines are the most effective way to prevent many infectious diseases. The COVID-19 vaccine offer is open to eligible people seasonally and all year round to those newly - [Support for carers this Christmas](https://www.cftc.org.uk/support-for-carers-this-christmas/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” - [Carers Rights Day 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-rights-day-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] This is an important day that brings organisations and communities together, to help spread the word so that carers know their rights and find out how to get the support they are entitled to. Over half - [Our Christmas raffle is open!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/raffle25/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1200px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||0px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”3″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_post_title title=”off” meta=”off” featured_placement=”above” admin_label=”Featured Image” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_color=”#154995″ title_font_size=”40px” title_line_height=”1.2em” meta_text_color=”#dd0071″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”36px” title_font_size_phone=”28px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” title_line_height_tablet=”” title_line_height_phone=”1.2em” title_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” meta_font_size_tablet=”” meta_font_size_phone=”13px” meta_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_post_title=”padding-right: 10%;” custom_css_post_image=”margin-bottom: - [Carers come together to celebrate the East Sussex Full of Life festival](https://www.cftc.org.uk/full-of-life/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Older People’s Day is today, Wednesday 1st October, and across East Sussex this is celebrated through a month-long programme of activities taking place throughout October. There is so much for carers to take part - [Remember a Charity Week 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/rac2025/) - This Remember A Charity Week (8 – 14 September 2025), Care for the Carers is coming together with close to 200 charities to thank people across the UK for doing something incredible by leaving a gift to charity in their Will. Throughout the week, charities and their beneficiaries will be celebrating the remarkable impact and - [Enter our Virtual Pet Show!](https://www.cftc.org.uk/enter-our-virtual-pet-show/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] What does your pet mean to you? Throughout August we are running a virtual pet show. Share your pet with us for £5 and be entered into our prize draw. The top prize is a fabulous - [Carer Money Matters](https://www.cftc.org.uk/news-carer-money-matters/) - We’re delighted that Care for the Carers have secured funding to offer further support to carers around financial inclusion until March 2026, as part of the Carers Trust ‘Carer Money Matters’ project, working in partnership with Sussex Community Development Association (SCDA). 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Over the years, he has accessed our services as and when he has felt he needs to, reflecting the often-unpredictable nature - [Take part in the Annual Carers Survey](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-carers-survey-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Local Centres 3 years on...](https://www.cftc.org.uk/local-centres-3-years-on/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Carers Week 2025 marks the 3rd birthday for local carers centres in Hastings and Uckfield, with over 350 carers making use of them since opening. Carers told us that they were looking for services - [Mental Health Awareness Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/mhaw25/) - [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 12th to 18th May, and the theme is ‘community’, celebrating the power and importance of a cohesive community. The importance of being part of a community is significant and impacts our own health and wellbeing. Whether it be part of a sports club, a charity, a - [E-Sports Fundraiser with ESC Lewes](https://www.cftc.org.uk/e-sports-fundraiser-with-esc-lewes/) - The E-Sports students and staff at East Sussex College Lewes are supporting carers across East Sussex by hosting a gaming fundraiser on an epic scale! On Thursday 8th May, students, gamers, cosplayers, Care for the Carers staff and anyone keen to join in for a great night, will take over Racquet Studios on the ESC - [Response to ESCC consultation 2024](https://www.cftc.org.uk/escc-consultation-response/) - Below is Care for the Carers' response to the East Sussex County Council Adult Social Care and Health savings consultation, submitted on 28th November 2024: 28th November 2024 Dear ESCC colleagues, Re: ESCC funding gap consultations I write in response to the 11 current consultations on Adult Social Care and Health savings proposals, on behalf ## Pages - [Care for the Carers Homepage](https://www.cftc.org.uk/) - We support unpaid carers in East Sussex & offer a range of services, guidance and information. Call our Carers Hub, 01323 738390 or email info@cftc.org.uk. - [Carers Card - High Weald, Lewes and Havens offers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/east-sussex-carers-card/carers-card-high-weald-lewes-and-havens-offers/) - Find details of the many discounts in the High Weald, Lewes and Havens area, available to East Sussex Carers Card holders. - [Carers Card - Hastings and Rother offers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/east-sussex-carers-card/carers-card-hastings-and-rother-offers/) - Find details of discounts in the Hastings and Rother area, available to East Sussex Carers Card holders. - [Carers Card - Eastbourne area offers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/east-sussex-carers-card/carers-card-eastbourne-area-offers/) - Find details of discounts in the Eastbourne and surrounding areas, available to Carers Card holders. - [Carers Card - Countywide offers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/east-sussex-carers-card/carers-card-countywide-offers/) - View the countywide offers available with the East Sussex Carers Card. - [East Sussex Carers Card Directory](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/east-sussex-carers-card/) - Carers based in East Sussex can benefit from a range of discounts and special offers that can help carers' finances go further. See our full Carers Card directory. - [Get a Carers Card](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/) - Receive a range of retail, leisure and wellbeing discounts and offers as a carer in East Sussex, including hospital parking for just £1.80. - [Think Carer Training](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/carer-awareness-training/) - Think Carer training for businesses, professionals and volunteers working with carers in East Sussex and Leicestershire, Leicester City & Rutland. - [Care for the Carers e-newsletter](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/information-for-carers/carer-enewsletter/) - Sign up to receive our monthly e-newsletter for the latest information about local services, activities, events, feedback and engagement opportunities for carers. - [Work with us](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/) - Find out more about working at Care for the Carers, the carers centre for East Sussex, and take a look at our current vacancies. - [Employers and Businesses](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/employers-and-businesses/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” - [Carers Hub](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/carers-hub/) - Call us 10am-5pm every weekday to speak to one of our dedicated carer support workers - [Board](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-team/board/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Local partners](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-partners/local-partners/) - Care for the Carers works with partner organisations across the county to provide services and support to unpaid carers in East Sussex. - [Carers Voices network](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/carers-voices-network/) - Through our Carers Voices Network, Care for the Carers provides regular information on key issues affecting carers and a range of engagement opportunities. - [Terms and Conditions Annual Survey (T&C's)](https://www.cftc.org.uk/terms-and-conditions-1/) - Terms and conditions details. - [E-newsletter Sign Up](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/information-for-carers/carer-enewsletter/carers-enewsletter-sign-up/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”90%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” locked=”off” - [Support Us](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [In Memory](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/in-memory/) - Information on In Memory support, including tribute and dedication pages, and funeral collections. Accessing support post bereavement, including grief chat. - [Professional Resources](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/professional-resources/) - Resources for network partners, health and care service providers to help organisations provide information, support and promote Carer Friendly Communities. - [CareLine Magazine](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/information-for-carers/careline-publication/) - CareLine is a free, quarterly magazine published by Care for the Carers. It provides carers with useful information, advice and support. - [Contact Us](https://www.cftc.org.uk/contact/) - Care for the Carers is based at Highlight House, 8 St. Leonards Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3UH. We have local carers centres in Uckfield and Hastings. - [Fact sheets](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/information-for-carers/fact-sheets/) - We have a range of fact sheets available for carers to download, including managing finances, caring and work, advance care planning and after caring support. - [Young carers service in East Sussex](https://www.cftc.org.uk/young-carers-service-east-sussex/) - Our young carers service is for young carers aged 5 to 17 years living, attending school or caring for someone in East Sussex. Please get in touch for support. - [Leave a Gift in your Will](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/gifts-in-your-will/) - Leaving Care for the Carers a gift in your Will is an amazing way of continuing to support local carers. - [Build a Carer Friendly Community](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/) - Employers, businesses, health and social care professionals and volunteers can all help to recognise and support carers in their organisations. Find out more. - [Carers Card Application Form](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/get-a-carers-card/carers-card-application-form/) - If you are an unpaid carer in East Sussex, you can apply for a carers card that identifies you as a carer in an emergency and gives discounts and offers. Apply now. - [Volunteer opportunities](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/) - If you would like to make a difference to carers in East Sussex, we have volunteering roles that may be suitable for you. Find out more. - [Carers groups](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/carers-groups/) - Please note that all group, face-to-face support, counselling, activities and meetings are on hold until the end of April 2020. - [About Care for the Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/) - Care for the Carers is an independent charity and the Carers Centre for East Sussex. Supporting and representing unpaid carers in East Sussex since 1989. - [Reports and Annual Reviews](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/reports-and-annual-reviews/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” locked=”off” - [Carers Rights Day 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/crd25/) - Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 20th November 2025. Find out about your rights as a carer, and how you can show your support on the day. - [Resources for Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [2024 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting](https://www.cftc.org.uk/2024agm/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Will Guide](https://www.cftc.org.uk/will-writing-guide/) - Learn how you can leave a gift in your Will with our free Will writing guide. Or email info@cftc.org.uk or phone us on 01323 738390 to receive your free copy. - [Ways to donate](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/ways-to-donate/) - We rely on your support to continue to deliver our services, reach more carers, and ensure we can develop new services that meet carers needs. There are many ways you can donate and support our work, whether it's through a one-off donation or regular gift. - [Make a Difference](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Staff](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-team/staff/) - Care for the Carers has a skilled team of staff dedicated to supporting unpaid carers in East Sussex. - [Professional referrals](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/professional-referrals/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Recruitment of New Trustees](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/recruitment-of-new-trustees/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Information for Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/information-for-carers/) - Read our fact sheets for guidance and advice on a range of subjects, sign up to our quarterly CareLine magazine and monthly e-newsletter. - [Help and Advice](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Hospital Professionals](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/hospitals/) - Free e-learning for East Sussex NHS Hospital Staff, to help them identify and support carers in the hospital. Find out more... - [Fundraise for us](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/fundraise-for-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Health and Social Care Professionals](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/health-and-social-care-professionals/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Grants for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/grants-for-carers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - [What are my rights?](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/what-are-my-rights/) - The Care Act 2014 provides carers who work with certain rights, and it is useful to be aware of these and how they can support you in your caring role. - [Our Team](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-team/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” - [How we can help](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Our History](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-history/) - Care for the Carers has been supporting and representing unpaid carers in East Sussex since 1989. - [Raffle Terms and Conditions](https://www.cftc.org.uk/raffle-terms-and-conditions/) - Care for the Carers Christmas Covered Raffle Prize Draw Terms and Conditions 1. By entering the Christmas 2024 prize draw you are agreeing to these prize draw terms and conditions. 2. The prize draw is being run by Care for the Carers, Highlight House, 8 St. Leonards Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3UH, Charity No. 1074906, Lottery - [Parent Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/parent-carers/) - Find out about the support available for Parent Carers in East Sussex, from Care for the Carers and other local services. - [Carers' Community Navigator (Energy Advice)](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/carers-community-navigator/) - In partnership with SCDA, we are recruiting a Sussex Community Development Foundation for a Carers Community Navigator – Energy Advice. Find out more... - [Do you look after someone who couldn’t manage without your help?](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/do-you-look-after-someone/) - An unpaid carer is someone who looks after a friend, family member or neighbour who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction could not cope without their support. - [One-to-one support and advice](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/one-to-one-support-and-advice/) - Care for the Carers runs Carer’s Clinics, which are pre-booked hour-long face-to-face or telephone appointments with an experienced Carer Support Worker. - [Carers Policies](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-policies/) - We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. - [Have a break](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/have-a-break/) - There are a range of respite options available to carers in East Sussex. - [Social Media Marketing Opportunity](https://www.cftc.org.uk/socia-media-marketing/) - Care for the Carers is seeking to work with a local social media, communications, and advertising expert to design and deliver social media adverts. - [Young Carer Sessional Worker](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/young-carer-sessional-worker/) - Care for the Carers are looking for a Young Carer Sessional Worker. A rewarding role within a passionate team making a real difference to young carers’ lives. - [Carers Week 2022](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carersweek2022/) - Carers Week is being celebrated from the 6th-12th June 2022. Making Caring Visible, Valued and Supported, find out how you can get involved & show your support. - [Annual Carers Voices Conference 2024](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/conference-2024/) - Join our Carers Voices Carers Week Conference - 11th June 2023 for carers living in East Sussex. Bringing together carers and decision makers. Find out more... - [Start a group](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/volunteer/start-a-group/) - If you would like to volunteer at one of our carers groups, get in touch and we can discuss the volunteering options available. - [Regional Partners](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-partners/regional-partners/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - [GriefChat](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/griefchat/) - Free online bereavement counselling service providing emotional support, access to trained counsellors and referrals into other specialist services. - [Our Partners](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-partners/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f4f4f4″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Carers discounts on Will writing](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/gifts-in-your-will/carers-discounts-on-will-writing/) - Access special offers with your Carers Card to make it even easier to leave a gift to charity in your Will. - [Media Enquiries](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/media-enquiries/) - Do you have a media enquiry for Care for the Carers? Contact our Communications Officer. - [Carers' Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/bhm-carers-stories/) - The theme for Black History Month 2023 is Saluting Our Sisters. Read the stories of three carers over the course of Black History Month. - [2023 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting](https://www.cftc.org.uk/2023agm/) - Notice is hereby given that the 2023 Annual General Meeting of Care for the Carers will be held on Wednesday 22nd November 2023 at 1.30pm. - [Counselling](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/counselling/) - Care for the Carers offers counselling to support carers to cope with the emotional impact of their caring role, through its Time to Talk counselling service. - [Black History Month](https://www.cftc.org.uk/black-history-month/) - October marks Black History Month in the UK. Find out more about Black History Month, the events taking place and read carers stories. - [Challenges and Events](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/fundraise-for-us/challenges-and-events/) - New year, new you? Why not take on a run or challenge and raise vital funds for Care for the Carers? - [Making Carers Count](https://www.cftc.org.uk/making-carers-count/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Fundraising Assistant](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/fundraising-assistant/) - Job vacancy: Fundraising Assistant. 22 hrs per week. This is a great opportunity to take on a rewarding and diverse role within a dynamic and passionate team. - [Caring for our Future booking form](https://www.cftc.org.uk/caring-for-our-future-booking-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Carers Voices Conference 2022](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/carers-voices-conference-2022/) - Join our Carers Voices Conference Week 2022 for unpaid carers living in East Sussex. It's free & informative with a live event and online workshops. - [Artist in Residence Collaborator](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/artist-in-residence-collaborator/) - Care for the Carers are looking for collaborators to work on the final stage of their Artist in Residence project. - [Community Engagement Worker](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/community-engagement-worker/) - A great opportunity to take on a rewarding role within a dynamic and passionate team making a real difference to carers’ lives and local communities. Closing date: Tuesday 18th April at 9am. - [Carer Awareness Officer-Hospital](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/carer-awareness-officer-hospital/) - An exciting opportunity for a carer awareness officer to join a great team. Closing date: Monday 30th January 2023 at 9am. - [Volunteer Coordinator](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/volunteer-coordinator/) - A great opportunity to take on a rewarding role within a passionate team and make a real difference to volunteers' lives. Closes: 9am Mon 30th Jan 2023. - [Community Development Worker](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/community-development-worker/) - A great opportunity to take on a rewarding role within a dynamic and passionate team and make a real difference to the community. Closes: 9am Mon 30th Jan 2023. - [Latest News](https://www.cftc.org.uk/latest-news/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Latest News Row” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”30″ include_categories=”2,54,14,71,11,13,24,23,15,12,16″ excerpt_length=”200″ show_more=”on” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” admin_label=”Latest News Blog Grid” _builder_version=”4.19.0″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#31afb6″ header_font_size=”1.2em” header_line_height=”1.3em” read_more_font=”|600||on|||||” read_more_text_color=”#31afb6″ hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_title=”padding-right: 1.2em;” custom_css_content=”padding-right: 1.2em;” border_width_all=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_blog][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [2022 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting](https://www.cftc.org.uk/2022-care-for-the-carers-annual-general-meeting/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Annual General Meeting form](https://www.cftc.org.uk/agm-form/) - [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Carers Centre Junior Administrator](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/carers-centre-junior-administrator/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [A guide to carers rights for unpaid carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/a-guide-to-carers-rights-for-unpaid-carers/) - We have written this handy guide to your rights as a carer. We support unpaid carers in East Sussex. - [2020 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting](https://www.cftc.org.uk/annual-general-meeting-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Campaigns](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/campaigns/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_color=”off” width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”30px||10%||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” global_module=”40944″ saved_tabs=”all” - [Carers Voices Conference 2022 booking form](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-voices-conference-2022-booking-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”3.22″ disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. No Fields Found. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ background_color=”#f2f2f2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.8″ background_color=”#ffffff” width=”100%” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Carers Voice Conference Agenda 2020″ _builder_version=”4.14.8″ text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”|700|||||||” header_text_align=”center” - [Carers Voices Conference in person event](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/in-person-event-2022/) - Join our Carers Voices Conference online -July 2020 for unpaid carers living in East Sussex. 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A member of the team will get back to you soon. - [Fundraising ideas](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/fundraise-for-us/fundraising-ideas/) - Care for the Carers supports local people looking after a relative or friend at a time when they most need some help, but we can’t do it alone. - [Carer FAQs](https://www.cftc.org.uk/resources-for-carers/carer-faqs/) - 10 Things Carers Want To Know - [Thank you for contacting us](https://www.cftc.org.uk/contact-thank-you/) - A member of our team will be in touch as soon as possible. We aim to reply to enquiries within 5 working days, or sooner if your query is urgent. In the meantime you can find out more about: Information for carers Getting a carers card Our events and activities for carers Our latest news - [National Partners](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/our-partners/national-partners/) - Carers Trust and Carers UK are two national charities which provide support and information to unpaid carers in the UK. - [Translate information on this website](https://www.cftc.org.uk/translate-information-on-this-website/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - [Counselling feedback form](https://www.cftc.org.uk/counselling-feedback-form/) - Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. - [Carers Voices Conference 2020](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/carers-voices-conference-2020/) - Join our Carers Voices Conference online -July 2020 for unpaid carers living in East Sussex. 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[HTML Sitemap](https://www.cftc.org.uk/html-sitemap/) - 2020 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting 2021 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting 2022 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting 2023 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting 2024 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting 2025 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting A guide to carers rights for unpaid - [Carers Voices Marketplace](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-voices-marketplace/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.8″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.45)” background_image=”https://www.cftc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CFTC-Carers-Voices-Conference-2020.jpg”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.5″ custom_padding=”10%||10%||true|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_text disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Carers Voices Conference 2020″ _builder_version=”4.4.8″ header_font=”|800||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”50px” header_line_height=”0.95em” header_2_font=”|700|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_font_size=”32px” header_font_size_tablet=”” header_font_size_phone=”38px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”” header_2_font_size_phone=”26px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone”] Carers Voices Conference 2020 Marketplace [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Online throughout July 2020″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″ text_font=”|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#ffffff” text_font_size=”25px” header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”45px” header_letter_spacing=”0.01em” header_2_font=”|700|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#ffffff” header_2_font_size=”30px” text_orientation=”center” - 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[Hold an 80's themed party for carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/fundraise-for-us/hold-an-80s-birthday-party/) - We were 'born' in 1989 and to help us celebrate, why not embrace all things 80s by holding a birthday party fundraiser for us? - [Heringtons Solicitors](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/business-partnerships/heringtons-solicitors/) - We're thrilled to be Heringtons Solicitors' Charity of the Year - find out more about the partnership and how the firm supports unpaid carers in East Sussex. - [Business partnerships](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/business-partnerships/) - https://www.cftc.org.uk/manager/page.aspx?idPost=47152f03-70a8-438f-a0a7-044027d0743d&ReturnURL=%2fbusiness - [Carers Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/carers-stories/) - Care for the Carers are always looking for stories about carers' lives to be used in the media, on our website, and in our publications and reports. - [Become a member](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/become-a-member/) - Membership is open to individual carers, groups, organisations and individuals who are interested in caring issues or wish to support East Sussex carers. - [Carer-friendly hospital ward checklist](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/build-a-carer-friendly-community/health-and-social-care-professionals/carer-friendly-hospital-ward-checklist/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - 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[Request a call back](https://www.cftc.org.uk/help-and-advice/how-we-can-help/request-a-call-back/) - Request a call back to speak to a Carer Support Worker about the services and support Care for the Carers can offer. - [Confidentiality](https://www.cftc.org.uk/confidentiality/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - [Communicating with carers in pharmacies and hospital wards](https://www.cftc.org.uk/communicating-carers-pharmacies-hospitals/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″ custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_breadcrumb_item_link=”font-weight:500;” - 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[Carer Support Worker](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/carer-support-worker/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - 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She lives with her nan and brother near Hailsham. She loves to paint and play board games. Olivia’s day doesn’t start with play – it starts - [Carers Week 2026](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carers-week-2026/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Page Header – Banner” module_class=”carersweek-header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”30px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||75px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||75px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||75px||false|false” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”2.8em||1.5em||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”2.5em||2em||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”2.5em||2em||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop” width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Page Header – Banner” module_class=”carersweek-header” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||||false|false” - 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[Executive Assistant (part-time)](https://www.cftc.org.uk/about-care-for-the-carers/work-with-us/executive-assistant/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [2025 Care for the Carers Annual General Meeting](https://www.cftc.org.uk/agm2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”90%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”1220px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”2%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”0%||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”4″ module_class=”mobilerow” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” gutter_width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_dmb_breadcrumbs admin_label=”CFTC Navigation Breadcrumbs” font_icon=”%%20%%” use_home_icon=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.5″ body_font=”||||||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.5em” separator_text_color=”#333333″ link_text_color=”#dd0071″ width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” body_line_height_tablet=”1.4em” body_line_height_phone=”1.5em” body_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment_tablet=”center” - [Gifts in Wills - Online survey](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/support-us/gifts-in-your-will/gifts-in-wills-online-survey/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Page Text” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”4em||4em||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23″ _module_preset=”default” width=”70%” width_tablet=”70%” width_phone=”85%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”854px” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Thinking about leaving a gift in your Will? text” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_4_line_height=”1.6em” width_tablet=”70%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width_tablet=”70%” max_width_phone=”100%” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”] Thinking about leaving a gift in your Will? We all know - [Carers Week 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/carersweek2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Page Header – Banner” module_class=”carersweek-header” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”30px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”0px||75px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||75px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”0px||75px||false|false” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”2.8em||1.5em||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”2.5em||2em||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”2.5em||2em||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop” width__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”on|on|on” admin_label=”Page Header – Banner” module_class=”carersweek-header” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||||false|false” - [Annual Carers Voices Conference 2025](https://www.cftc.org.uk/make-a-difference/have-your-say/annual-carers-voices-conference-2025/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Header Section” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#f1f1f1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ width_tablet=”” width_phone=”95%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”||80px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||80px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||40px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_orientation=”center” width=”80%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”95%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”||60px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Annual Carers’ Voices Event – Celebrating Carers Week Tuesday 10th June 2025 We are pleased to announce that our Annual Carers Voices Event will ## Post Grid - [CarersWeekEventGrid - 2024](https://www.cftc.org.uk/post_grid/carersweekeventgrid-2/) - [CarersWeekEventGrid](https://www.cftc.org.uk/post_grid/carersweekeventgrid/) - [Events Grid 2](https://www.cftc.org.uk/post_grid/events-grid-2/) - [Event Grid](https://www.cftc.org.uk/post_grid/36009/) ## Categories - [Carer News](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/carer-news/) - [Carers' Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/carers-stories/) - [Carer Learning](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/carer-learning/) - [Community](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/community/) - [Fundraising](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/fundraising/) - [Volunteering](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/volunteering/) - [Campaigns](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/campaigns/) - [Volunteer Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/volunteer-stories/) - [Volunteer Opportunities](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/volunteer-opportunities/) - [Carers voices](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/carers-voices/) - [Young Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/category/young-carers/) ## Tags - 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[Making Carers Count](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/making-carers-count/) - [Carers' Stories](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carers-stories/) - [carers voices](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carers-voices/) - [mental health](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/mental-health/) - [carers rights day](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carers-rights-day/) - [carers rights](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carers-rights/) - [grief](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/grief/) - [bereavment](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/bereavment/) - [awarenessweek](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/awarenessweek/) - [griefawarenessweek](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/griefawarenessweek/) - [Volunteer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/volunteer/) - [YCAD](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/ycad/) - [Fundraise](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/fundraise/) - [Young Adult Carers](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/young-adult-carers/) - [Carers Week](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carers-week/) - [Fundraising](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/fundraising/) - [LocalCarersCentre](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/localcarerscentre/) - [Local](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/local/) - [Community](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/community/) - [CarersCentre](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carerscentre/) - [LGBTQ+](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/lgbtq/) - [Eastbourne](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/eastbourne/) - [wellbeing](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/wellbeing/) - [carerfriendly](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carerfriendly/) - [thinkcarer](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/thinkcarer/) - [award](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/award/) - [MSK](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/msk/) - [Hand Massage](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/hand-massage/) - [Activities](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/activities/) - [money](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/money/) - [finance](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/finance/) - [carer finance](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/carer-finance/) - [#consultation](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/consultation/) - [Local Centres](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/local-centres/) - [Pet Show](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/pet-show/) - [Support](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/support/) - [Gift in Wills](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/gift-in-wills/) - [Legacy](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/legacy/) - [Social Media Resources](https://www.cftc.org.uk/tag/social-media-resources/)