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#carersweek
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#realcarersweek #unpaidcarers
If unpaid carers are being asked by professionals if they’ve thought about ending their life – then something is clearly wrong about the way unpaid carers are being treated 🧵
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#realcarersweek #unpaidcarers
If unpaid carers are being asked by professionals if they’ve thought about ending their life – then something is clearly wrong about the way unpaid carers are being treated 🧵
When you became an unpaid carer did you realise you might struggle to get breaks, that you’d have to continue to work even when you felt unwell. Imagine knowing that you wouldn’t get a break from your job, that you had to work every day of the year, 24 hours a day regardless 🧵
The role does not come with any employment rights. We’ve the right to a carers assessment. At first, hopeful this assessment is the answer to our prayers & we will get help. But with a social care crisis worsening daily there’s often no carers to allow are rights to be met 🧵
