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	The NEW carers' strategy sets out the Government's short-term agenda and long-term vision for the future care and support of carers.  Click here to find out more			Carers have an exclusive opportunity to attend regional events and hear from ministers and MPs what changes the National Carers Strategy will introduce. Click here for further information
	Get your copy of Surrey County Councils Trading Standards new booklet 'Helping Hands' which give practical advice around buying services and much much more. Click here to download your copy (pdf document)			Carers UK wants to hear carers' views on using direct payments to pay for support services from social work departments. Take part the survey. Click here for more information
	The draft NHS Constitution has now been published  for consultation alongside a 10 year plan for the NHS. For the first time in a key NHS document, the Constitution gives carers prominence as partners. Click here to read more. Click here to take part in the consultation			Carers UK Carers Summit November 12th. Register your interest to attend this important event when you'll get the chance to hear and quiz Government Ministers who will be listening to the concerns of carers.  Click here
	Looking after someone 2007/8 : a guide to carers’ rights and benefits. Click here to download your copy now.		Events	Click here to view information about forthcoming events for Carers (last updated 30th June 2008)