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Kingston Classifieds published an article on October 22 2020. The article mainly focused on Who care? performance that was one of many events Carers

Friday, 30 October
OPINION: Talking Point: Unseen COVID heroes staying locked down to save lives

The Mercury published an article on October 13 2020 – 12:00AM One in six Tasmanians are unpaid carers whose sacrifices were instrumental in

Thursday, 29 October
Celebrating Tasmania’s Unpaid Carers

On October 12 2020 – 3:32 PM Mirage news issued a article on Celebrating Tasmania’s Unpaid Carers. Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for Disability

Thursday, 29 October

Media Releases

Our 2.6M Unsung Heroes Deserve Recognition - Bill Shorten MP & Emma McBride MP

This morning, Carers Tasmania CEO David Brennan met with Labor MP’s Bill Shorten and Emma McBride to discuss the issues faced by carers across

Tuesday, 13 October / Media Release
Lost sleep, higher expenses, less family time for informal carers during COVID-19

On July 7, Carers Tasmania issued a media release detailing the findings of their survey of more than 400 Tasmanian family and friend carers. Read the

Tuesday, 7 July / Media Release
COVID-19 Impacts Tasmania's Family Carers

Carers Tasmania today issued a media release highlighting the impacts that the spread of COVID-19 has had on Tasmania’s unpaid family carers.

Wednesday, 1 April, 2020 / Media Release

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