Barnardo’s highlights incredible young carers during #CarersWeek
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Barnardo’s highlights incredible young carers during #CarersWeek

This article was taken from: https://www.charitytoday.co.uk/barnardos-highlights-incredible-young-carers-during-carersweek/ By Barnardo’s children’s charity which supports thousands of children across the UK who care for unwell or disabled relatives is proud to support Carers Week this week. The week aims to raise awareness of the challenges that carers face and recognise the important contribution they make to their families…

Carers Week 2019: Unpaid carers are suffering from a ‘loneliness epidemic’
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Carers Week 2019: Unpaid carers are suffering from a ‘loneliness epidemic’

This article was taken from: https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/carers-week-2019-unpaid-carers-suffering-loneliness-epidemic/ By Katie Grant at I News Britain One in three unpaid carers is always or often lonely, compared with one in 20 of the general population Unpaid carers are seven times more likely to be lonely than people who are not responsible for looking after a loved one living with…