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        "rendered": "<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2788\" class=\"elementor elementor-2788\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/shutterstock_251616610-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c80bf5e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"c80bf5e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5408ff8\" data-id=\"5408ff8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-df814a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df814a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#E71B23D1\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-960d323\" data-id=\"960d323\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a976a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a976a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EfC speaks<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b53c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13b53c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This section features blogs from EfC member organisations and expert comment from Carers UK and Employers from Carers on topical issues around caring and employment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-780a558\" data-id=\"780a558\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73410cd9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73410cd9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46e1b979\" data-id=\"46e1b979\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fd6eaa5 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fd6eaa5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-50107674\" data-id=\"50107674\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68f86457 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68f86457\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In this section, representatives from a range of EfC member organisations have written short blogs about their own experience of being a working carer or supporting carers in their workplace.<\/p><p>We also feature blogs from experts at Carers UK on topical issues around caring and employment.<\/p><p>If you or your organisation are interested in writing a blog, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:employers@carerswales.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">employers@carerswales.org<\/a><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; background-color: var( --e-global-color-astglobalcolor4 ); color: var(--ast-global-color-3);\">\u00a0to find out more.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:efcdigital@carersuk.org\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d718428 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"d718428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17982 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/06\/25\/how-to-truly-know-you-are-supporting-carers-in-your-workplace\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/shutterstock_2251938325-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17983\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/06\/25\/how-to-truly-know-you-are-supporting-carers-in-your-workplace\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to truly know you are supporting carers in your workplace\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Natalie Quilter, Notting Hill Genesis \u2013 21\/06\/2024 Since the introduction of the Carers Leave Act on 6th April 2024, more organisations are starting to think<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/06\/25\/how-to-truly-know-you-are-supporting-carers-in-your-workplace\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to truly know you are supporting carers in your workplace\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-12499 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/01\/30\/the-voluntary-sector-is-uniquely-placed-to-lead-the-way-in-supporting-working-carers\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12501\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/The-Third-Sector-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/01\/30\/the-voluntary-sector-is-uniquely-placed-to-lead-the-way-in-supporting-working-carers\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe voluntary sector is uniquely placed to lead the way in supporting working carers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Helen Walker \u2013 12\/01\/2024 The Carer\u2019s Leave Act comes into force this year \u2013 but why stop there when creating a carer-friendly workplace can bring<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2024\/01\/30\/the-voluntary-sector-is-uniquely-placed-to-lead-the-way-in-supporting-working-carers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The voluntary sector is uniquely placed to lead the way in supporting working carers\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10306 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/11\/07\/carers-week-blog\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10305\" alt=\"EfC Speaks Image.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-2048x1362.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wendy-Chamberlain-MP-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/11\/07\/carers-week-blog\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCarers Week Blog\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Wendy Chamberlain MP \u2013 07\/06\/2023 Benjamin Franklin is commonly quoted as saying that \u201cnothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.&#8221; This<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/11\/07\/carers-week-blog\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Carers Week Blog\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3113 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/right-to-carers-leave\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Right-to-Carers-Leave-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8075\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Right-to-Carers-Leave-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Right-to-Carers-Leave-min-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Right-to-Carers-Leave-min.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/right-to-carers-leave\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRight to Carer\u2019s Leave\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>John Perryman, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Carers UK \u2013 25\/08\/2022 Millions of people in the UK juggle their unpaid caring responsibilities with paid employment.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/right-to-carers-leave\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Right to Carer\u2019s Leave\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3114 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/bt-a-working-carers-experience\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8064\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BT-min-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/bt-a-working-carers-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBT \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Matt Taylor, Technology Graduate, BT, and Committee Member of BT\u2019s Carers Network \u2013 21\/04\/2022 &nbsp;I became a full-time carer at the age of 10 when<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/bt-a-working-carers-experience\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about BT \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3097 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog category-uncategorized\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/east-riding-of-yorkshire-council-supporting-carers-during-covid-19-and-beyond\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8067\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/East-Riding-min-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/east-riding-of-yorkshire-council-supporting-carers-during-covid-19-and-beyond\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEast Riding of Yorkshire Council \u2013 Supporting carers during COVID-19 and beyond\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Emily Randall, Development and Implementation Lead, East Riding of Yorkshire Council&nbsp;\u2013 08\/11\/2021&nbsp; As a result of the emerging pressures following the pandemic, the risk of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/east-riding-of-yorkshire-council-supporting-carers-during-covid-19-and-beyond\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about East Riding of Yorkshire Council \u2013 Supporting carers during COVID-19 and beyond\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3098 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/hybrid-working-and-caring-building-on-the-lessons-from-covid-19\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-300x200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9410\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh-100x67.png 100w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-3hh.png 1218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/hybrid-working-and-caring-building-on-the-lessons-from-covid-19\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHybrid working and caring \u2013 building on the lessons from COVID-19\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Katherine Wilson, Head of Employment, Carers UK \u2013 27\/07\/2021&nbsp; Research has shown that more flexible forms of working are here to stay.&nbsp;A&nbsp;YouGov survey&nbsp;published by Acas<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/hybrid-working-and-caring-building-on-the-lessons-from-covid-19\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Hybrid working and caring \u2013 building on the lessons from COVID-19\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3099 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/metropolitan-police-service-a-working-carers-experience\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8072\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Met-police-min-18x12.jpeg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/metropolitan-police-service-a-working-carers-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMetropolitan Police Service \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Matt Britnell, Metropolitan Police Service \u2013 25\/05\/2021 I am a police officer with 20 years\u2019 experience within the Met and, up until 6 years ago,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/metropolitan-police-service-a-working-carers-experience\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Metropolitan Police Service \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3100 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/supporting-staff-at-carers-uk\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-300x200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9405\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh-100x67.png 100w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-2hh.png 1218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/supporting-staff-at-carers-uk\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSupporting staff at Carers UK\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Helen Walker, Chief Executive, Carers UK \u2013 28\/04\/2021 At Carers UK we spend a lot of time helping you to support your employees with caring<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/supporting-staff-at-carers-uk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Supporting staff at Carers UK\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3101 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/pwc-supporting-our-carers-during-covid-19\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8074\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PwC-min.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/pwc-supporting-our-carers-during-covid-19\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPwC &#8211; Supporting our carers during COVID-19\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Hannah Usher, Harriet Brown and Amanda Lunan, PwC \u2013 30\/03\/2021 Between the time of the first lockdown to now SPACE, our parents and carers network<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/pwc-supporting-our-carers-during-covid-19\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about PwC &#8211; Supporting our carers during COVID-19\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3102 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/lets-talk-about-flexible-working\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8071\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Lets-talk-about-flexible-working-min-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/lets-talk-about-flexible-working\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLet&#8217;s talk about flexible working\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Madeleine Starr MBE, Director of Business Development and Innovation, and Katherine Wilson, Head of Employment, Carers UK \u2013 26\/11\/2020 MS: In some ways we take<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/lets-talk-about-flexible-working\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Let&#8217;s talk about flexible working\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3103 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/health-and-care-partnership-a-working-carers-experience\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8068\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Health-and-Care-partnership-min-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/health-and-care-partnership-a-working-carers-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHealth and Care Partnership \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Working carer, Health and Care Partnership \u2013 28\/10\/2020 I stood nervously outside my manager\u2019s office, clutching my envelope containing my resignation from being a midwife,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/health-and-care-partnership-a-working-carers-experience\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Health and Care Partnership \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3104 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/crown-prosecution-service-a-working-carers-experience\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-300x200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9406\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh-100x67.png 100w, https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Asset-1hh.png 1219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/efcdigitalwales.org\/en_gb\/2023\/04\/04\/crown-prosecution-service-a-working-carers-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCrown Prosecution Service \u2013 A working carer\u2019s experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Linda D\u2019oyley, Crown Prosecution Service &#8211; 28\/8\/2020 My name is Linda D\u2019oyley and I have worked in the CPS since 2001. 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