by Cally Emmerson | Apr 4, 2019 | Volunteer Stories, Volunteering
Life as a Trustee: Jenny Ballard, Care for the Carers Here, we chat with Jenny to celebrate her time at Care for the Carers. After 12 years as Chair of Trustees, Jenny Ballard stepped down from her role in September 2018, but continues to serve carers on our Board of...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 29, 2019 | Carers' Stories
Growing up as a young carer for a parent Seerche talks about her experiences as a young carer, caring for her mum, and how it has shaped her life as an adult. Watch the film’Growing Pains’: Find out more about the Carers’ Words, Carers’...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 18, 2019 | Carers' Stories
How life changes when you become a carer overnight Linda explains the relentless nature of being a carer, and finding out about her partner’s accident, and how her subsequent role as a carer for him has changed her life. Watch the short film ‘You Never...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 7, 2019 | Carer News
The Carer’s Handbook (Third Edition) – a carer’s review The Carer’s Handbook (Third Edition) by Jane Matthews A book review by East Sussex carer, Chris Raeburn. I have read this book and can thoroughly recommend it. As a carer for over 50...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 4, 2019 | Carer News
Carers annual survey results 11 March 2019 Towards the end of 2018, 113 of you completed our annual Carers survey. As promised, here we reveal the findings. We asked you to share your opinions and experiences about your caring role, how Care for the Carers supports...