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Caring for a terminally ill parent and dealing with grief – Young Adult Carer Amy’s story
Georgia S
  • May 5
  • 4 min

Caring for a terminally ill parent and dealing with grief – Young Adult Carer Amy’s story

Young adult carer Amy shares her story of looking after her Mum.
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Rebekah's Story - Looking after a parent with mental health issues and alcoholism
Georgia S
  • Jun 29, 2021
  • 3 min

Rebekah's Story - Looking after a parent with mental health issues and alcoholism

Rebekah shares her impactful story with us of her experiences looking after a parent and her siblings. Thank you for sharing your story...
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Sasha's Story - caring for my Dad with early onset dementia
Georgia S
  • May 17, 2021
  • 3 min

Sasha's Story - caring for my Dad with early onset dementia

Written by Young Adult Carer Sasha Ever since my dad was made redundant from his job in 2013, everything changed for my family. My mum...
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Connecting with nature - #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Georgia S
  • May 10, 2021
  • 2 min

Connecting with nature - #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Nature has been incredibly important for all of us this past year, with lockdowns meaning we all looked to nature to give us some...
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#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek - looking after yourself as a Young Adult Carer
Georgia S
  • May 10, 2021
  • 2 min

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek - looking after yourself as a Young Adult Carer

It's Mental Health Awareness week 10th - 16th of May, and this year's theme is nature. It's no surprise that when looking after someone...
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How to cope if you are struggling with lockdown
Georgia S
  • Feb 9, 2021
  • 2 min

How to cope if you are struggling with lockdown

Written by Young Adult Carer Rosario The second and most recent lockdown have been a lot harder for me than the first. In the beginning,...
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Christmas and Mental Health
Georgia S
  • Dec 15, 2020
  • 4 min

Christmas and Mental Health

Although Christmas is a time for celebrating for most, for others it can be a hard time of year, especially this year whilst we are still...
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