Resources
Below are all the resources which will help carers to get proper back up in an emergency.
Back Me Up : Research report Jan 2005
Carers UK's surveyed over 1000 carers to find out what happens to them in an emergency. Read the findings.
Planning for Emergencies: A Practice briefing (Jan 2005)
Aimed at social care professionals and organisation supporting carers, this briefing outlines the background to the issue of emergency planning and response, as it relates to carers.
Carers Tips card (Jan 2005)
Be prepared with this guide to planning for emergencies.
Sample letter (Jan 2005)
Text of a sample letter to send to key decision makers, to enlist their support in lobbying for a Carer Emergency Scheme.
Equal Partners briefing on emergencies : September 2006
This briefing is aimed at local carer campaign groups who want to campaign to provide better emergency support for carers where they live.
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