Caring for unpaid carers

The CEO of the Homecare Association, who has extensive experience in the social care, health, housing and technology sectors

With the average UK care home costing £65,000 a year, the prospect of meeting these fees can be a worry. But some people won’t have to pay – and it doesn’t have to mean selling your home. Our expert explains how it works

Whether through job loss, illness, or something else entirely, not working can be a huge source of stress. Here’s how to help someone who is going through it…

This carers week, the release of a new report reveals hundreds of thousands of parents and carers are going to bed hungry. We investigate…

As women, from early on in life, we’re encouraged to be carers, or to be helpful. As little girls, we’re given dolls, toy cleaning appliances and teasets along with the narrative that it’s our job to

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