Carerhood

Life as a carer

Being able to care for a loved one when they need it most can be hugely rewarding, but it's just as important to make sure you have some 'me-time'.

WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON THE ROLE OF A CARER, CARING FOR YOURSELF AND CARER TIPS

Role of a carer

Whether you are new to caregiving or have been caring for a loved one for a while, you may have a lot of questions around how best to balance the role with everyday life.

Watch other carers in the Carerhood Community share their experiences of the caregiving role and what they have learnt along the way.

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Managing expectations of the caregiving role
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Caregiving myths vs. reality
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Starting the Carer journey: 3 key steps
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How to navigate changing relationship and family dynamics
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Day in the life of a carer: Understanding the different roles
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Caring for yourself

It's important to find time for yourself when you are caring for someone else. Discover how you can have a bit more 'me-time' and look after your own mental well-being.

Looking for caregiving tips to help with the day-to-day tasks carers face?

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Discover your Carer Style in 60 seconds

Knowing your Carer Style can help you navigate the challenges of caregiving.

Take the quiz now and learn how you can better care for loved ones and yourself.

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