West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker visited Forward Carers to meet unpaid Carers from across the region, hear their personal experiences and learn more about the challenges they face, particularly when […]
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Forward Carers is commissioned by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council to deliver Adult Wellbeing and Young Carers services in partnership with Dudley Carers Hub. For young Carers, we provide comprehensive support, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and have the opportunities they need to thrive.
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Carer Friendly Dudley offers a wide range of services for Carers in Dudley. This includes targeted, preventative support to Carers aged 18 and above, as well as high quality support to Young Carers aged 5-17 to ensure they have the same life opportunities as their peers.
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Teachers, healthcare providers, and other professionals play a crucial role in identifying and supporting young Carers. If you work with children, be aware of the signs that a child may be a Carer. Forward Carers also offer resources and training to help professionals provide the necessary support and ensure young Carers get the help they need. Find more here.
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We ensure Carers are recognised, respected and at the heart of everything we do.
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We provide practical, personal support to a wide variety of Carers in Dudley.
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Latest News/Events
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Posted 19 October 2026 West Midlands Mayor Hears First-Hand How Unpaid Caring Impacts Working Lives
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Posted 30 September 2026 Ageing Well Festival: A month of Wellness Activities coming to Dudley this October
Here at Dudley Carers Service, we know the importance of ageing well, helping people to stay happy, healthy and connected. Whether you are worried about someone you are Caring for, […]
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Posted 20 August 2026 Recognising Unpaid Carers in Migrant Communities
As part of Forward Carers continued mission to ensuring all communities are recognised, valued, and able to access support, we are committed to strengthening how we engage with and support unpaid Carers […]