Carer Voice

You are an expert. Your experiences as an unpaid carer – good and bad – are very valuable. Your views can bring about positive change for the community of carers across Bedfordshire and beyond.

Carers In Bedfordshire

Speaking up for change

We know it can be hard to speak up as a carer – there are a host of barriers to overcome and you might think, who is listening anyway? We applaud those carers who already speak up and speak out – carers have won rights and recognition for us all as a result of their hard work in the past.

We can’t stop now. Your voice matters. 

Carers Voice is a way that carers are heard and help shape a system that works better for them and the people they care for.

You can do as much or as little as you are able. 

Sign up to get details of how you can have your say. You don’t have to be registered with Carers in Bedfordshire.

Carers Voice Bedfordshire

Campaigns

  1. Every carer is identified at the first opportunity by their GP
  2. Better respite provision
  3. Systems that work better for carers

 

Visit our Campaigns page to see what you can do to support these campaigns- it could be one quick action, getting involved with a project or speaking to others about the campaign

 
Carers Voice Bedfordshire

Guide

We know it can be hard to speak up, but your voice matters.
 
Read our quick guide to get ideas from other carers and find out how we can help you amplify your voice.
 
You can choose how involved you get and find inspiration from what others have done
 
Carers Voice Bedfordshire

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Read about current participation opportunities in

  • in your local area
  • general
  • national

 

What Carer Voice members say

Examples to inspire

Register With Us

By registering with us as a carer you will get access to a whole range of services, including advice, information, access to our groups, events and carers grants.

Need To Talk To Someone?

You can book a call with one of our support workers and talk to them about any of your concerns.