“Who claps for me?” | Carers Right’s Day 2022

2022-11-25

After many episodes exploring the issues that people with disabilities and sensory needs face, this month we are switching the focus to the carers to coincide with Carers Rights Day 2022. We ask: who do we mean when we talk about carers? What challenges do they face? What are they entitled to and who is there to help? How did they feel about being clapped for during the pandemic? Also, find out why our colleague is swimming 1000 lengths for Action for Carers, get an insight on working in social care, and...

After many episodes exploring the issues that people with disabilities and sensory needs face, this month we are switching the focus to the carers to coincide with Carers Rights Day 2022.

We ask: who do we mean when we talk about carers? What challenges do they face? What are they entitled to and who is there to help? How did they feel about being clapped for during the pandemic?

Also, find out why our colleague is swimming 1000 lengths for Action for Carers, get an insight on working in social care, and discover what it takes to be an award-winning Shared Lives carer.

Links:

Action for Carers | Supporting carers of all ages across Surrey

Surrey Choices is fundraising for Action for Carers (Surrey) (justgiving.com)

Freewheelers Theatre: an inclusive theatre company - Surrey

Music by: Coma-Media | Pixabay

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