Carer Positive Blog

Public Health Scotland recognised with Established Award

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Public Health Scotland have moved up from Engaged to Established level Carer Positive Award

Kiltwalk for Carers Scotland

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:27:00 +0000

Taking part in a challenge event could help support the work we do at Carers Scotland.

Nationwide recognised as an Exemplary Employer for Carers

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 15:50:00 +0000

Carers Scotland are delighted to recognise Nationwide as a Carer Positive Exemplary Employer

BT Recognised as Carer Positive on Carers Rights Day

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:51:00 +0000

This Carers Rights Day we were delighted to recognise BT Group as an Exemplary employer.

SQA Presented with Established Award

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:04:00 +0000

The Scottish Qualifications Authority have been recognised with the second level of the Carer Positive award.

Event for Angus Employers

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:38:00 +0000

Employers in the Angus area, join our online event to find out how you can better support employees with caring responsibilities.

Help us learn more about the health and wellbeing of working carers.

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:12:00 +0000

Take part in new research from Carers UK.

Get involved with fundraising for Carers Scotland

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:11:00 +0000

Find out how your workplace can take part.

Fair, Flexible and Future-Proof

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:36:00 +0000

Our recent Carer Positive seminar featuring Lynn Houmdi from Flexible Working Scotland.

Start planning for Carers Rights Day 2025

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 08:08:00 +0000

Raise the profile of carers in your workplace by planning activities for Carers Rights Day.

Carers Parliament 2025 online places still available

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 08:02:00 +0000

Get 'Looking After Someone' guides for your workplace

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:14:00 +0000

These guides are updated yearly with wide ranging information for carers.

Nominate your organisation for the Carers UK Awards

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:41:00 +0000

Carers UK are marking their 60th Anniversary with the Carers UK Awards - recognise support for carers by nominating in their Community and Workplace categories.

Disclosure Scotland recognised as Carer Positive

Mon, 19 May 2025 08:26:00 +0000

Find out about the latest organisation to join the Career Positive employer recognition scheme.

Carers Scotland launches State of Caring 2024 report on carers and employment

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:58:00 +0000

Find out more about 'State of Caring in Scotland 2024: Paid work and access to employment for unpaid carers'

Glasgow Caledonian University reaches Established Level

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

The university has reached Established level for their workplace support for carers.

Student Loans Company are presented with a Carer Positive award

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Student Loans Company become the newest employer to become Carer Positive.

Carer Positive in 2024

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:05:00 +0000

2024 has been another amazing year for Carer Positive

IBM become and 'Established' Employer

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:55:00 +0000

The technology company are recognised at the second Carer Positive award level.

The Carer Positive 10th Anniversary Employer Awards

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:58:00 +0000

We marked our 10th year with a special evening highlighting the best of the best support from Carer Positive Employers across Scotland