Like many other ‘sandwich carers’, I’m juggling work, care and raising my teenager – and I’ve reached breaking point
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Like many other ‘sandwich carers’, I’m juggling work, care and raising my teenager – and I’ve reached breaking point
Like many other ‘sandwich carers’, I’m juggling work, care and raising my teenager – and I’ve reached breaking point
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Young people, like me, who look after family members are finding that it not only reshapes your present, but also your long‑term…

As Andy Burnham vows to overhaul social care, our readers shared the raw reality of caring for a loved one, from the exhausting…

Caring for my aging mother while parenting a college-aged daughter has made me realize how motherhood comes full circle.

I never seem to have any time to myself anymore and it’s making me feel resentful and useless. Is this just part of getting older?

My current state is “burned out with occasional rage.”

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