The hidden lives of those who care
Posted: 16 Dec 2014, 16:47The hidden lives of those who care
15 December 2014 Last updated at 00:46
By Laurence Cawley BBC News
While nobody sets out to be an unpaid carer, it is a job more than six million people currently perform, according to the 2011 Census. This hidden workforce, thought to save the economy £119bn a year, is drawn from all ages and backgrounds.
Here are a few of their stories. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-30290967
15 December 2014 Last updated at 00:46
By Laurence Cawley BBC News
While nobody sets out to be an unpaid carer, it is a job more than six million people currently perform, according to the 2011 Census. This hidden workforce, thought to save the economy £119bn a year, is drawn from all ages and backgrounds.
Here are a few of their stories. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-30290967