What We Do

We work with organisations to provide better information and supports to Family Carers. We provide them with opportunities to collaborate on initiatives including National Carers Week, a multi-agency and multi-disciplinary Family Carer Research Group, and joint policy submissions.
We deliver a number of carer specific projects; namely an Online Family Carer Support Project and a Back to paid employment project.
We commission relevant research that supports focused and quality interventions in the lives of Family Carers.

News

2023

September 19 Care Alliance Ireland AGM, with additional talk entitled "Research and Policy in Care Alliance: The Ins and Outs, and Ups and Downs". You can download a copy of the slides from this talk here.
August 23 Registration open for our Care Alliance Talk entitled "Research and Policy in Care Alliance: The Ins and Outs, and Ups and Downs", taking place at 3.30pm on Tuesday 19th September (following our 2023 AGM). See more details here, and register to attend here.
July 19th CAI represented at the DSP Pre-Budget Forum in Dublin Castle. See our Pre-Budget Statement for Budget 2024 here.
July 18th Online Family Carer Support Group surpasses 6,000 members. For more information on the group see here.
June 20th Board appoints new Chairperson, Elen Gebremedhin.