“I am a very resilient person, but I think all carers by nature are resilient because they have to be.”
Carers cannot help others if they don’t look after themselves
“Carers need to be cared for too”
When a person is diagnosed with a life-changing condition or disease, it usually falls to a family member to keep life’s routines ticking along.
Caring for Someone With Changing Behaviours
It’s all about planning. Providing care in the privacy of the home is one thing, but there will be times when you need to do so in public.
“My two girls are battling a terminal illness”
In many respects, Clare White has been dealt a tough hand in life.
Adjusting to Having an Outside Carer in the Home
Welcoming someone over for a visit is one thing, but getting used to an outside carer being a regular presence in your home is another. There will no doubt be an adjustment period as you get to know each other and understand the way you both like to do things.
Carers Need Care Too
Self-care is a bit of a buzzword these days, but that’s because we all need it. Carers especially are in a role which prioritises the well-being of others, with their time and attention spent looking after someone else.