Carers and paid work

[wendy]

There is no doubt that the world for family carers is changing, but I wonder what are your thoughts on the post I have put on our front page.
http://chill4uscarers.co.uk/supporting- ... mployment/

I would have liked help to remain in work when I cared for my mother, but there was no help, no internet, no carer services, nothing.

So is this progress or another con?
What do you think?

[annie]

I don't know how you can be a full time carer and work full time, you would end up run into the ground

[Honey]

cant access the article, please will you post it here.
As for working and caring,
everyones circumstances are different.
x

[wendy]

Honey,
hundreds of people have read the article on our forum, we have had to make changes to the way we do posts at the request of google.
it just takes everyone a little while to fathom it out but it is the way we now have to do it.

[maureenho]

To access all front page posts just click on HOME located top left, simples.

[Misspears]

I use to work 3 mornings a week

[chenrezig]

It very nearly knackered me, ...

I started doing full time n caring for Dad til he needed extra help then I did part-time but it tired me out so much sorting other people's problems out I had to pack in and concentrate on my health and Dad's ...