Tuesday 30 April 2013

No practical support for 1 in 3 full time carers

Carers UK warns welfare and care cuts risk turning the clock back on carer support
 
A third of those caring full-time for older, disabled or seriously ill loved ones receive no practical support, new research from Carers UK reveals.

The results of a survey of over 3,000 carers across the UK show that many are struggling alone without advice or support and are seeing caring taking a toll on their health, family finances and careers as a result.

Full Article on Mature Times

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