Latest News and Events

Carer’s Leave Act

On 6th April 2024, the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 came into force, giving employees with unpaid caring roles the right to take up to five days of unpaid leave from work each year to fulfil their caring responsibilities.

Carers MK Festival
Information Hub 2024

Thank you to all the carers and organisations who came to our Carers Festival information hub and helped make it a wonderful event.

Carers Milton Keynes receives the Carers Trust Excellence for Carers Award

Carers Milton Keynes is delighted to have achieved the Carers Trust Excellence for Carers Award.

Updating
Carer’s Data

Help us update our records so we have the right information about you on our database.

Carers MK
Evening Support Group

Our evening carers support group is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, 6pm – 7pm via Zoom. Each meeting is facilitated by one of our team.

Carers MK Evening
Opening Hours

We are pleased to announce that our phone lines are now open until 7pm every Wednesday evening. 

Our opening hours
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 9am–5pm
Wed: 9am–7pm

Cost of Living
Support

With the cost of living rising, it’s important to know what support there is for carers. We have collated information and links to organisations that we hope you will find helpful.

Milton Keynes Macular Society Support Group

They offer practical and emotional support to those with central vision loss, and their family and friends.