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🙌🙌Carer’s Rights Day November 21st, 2024💗💗 CarersUK created Carer’s Rights Day to increase awareness of support needed for unpaid carers. The charity plays an important role in the UKs understanding about the challenges faced by carers. By sharing your experiences…
Really? 12%* of adults in most countries work without pay
*10% in UK and 14% in the US (Labor statistics, 2023) Do you know anyone who is an unpaid carer? Some people hide it well, especially child caregivers. At one point in your life you are likely to care for…
Is endearing language ok to use with older or disabled people?
“You awight, sweetheart?”We’ve all heard someone talk to an older relative or disabled person in a condescending tone or using condescending language. But why do people still use patronising endearments? As I found out, there are pros and cons to…