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Hazel Fernandez - Carers Journey

Hazel reached out for support because she wanted to continue in her caring role but was finding the demands increasingly difficult to manage. She cares for her elderly father, who has fluctuating mental health, and her sister, who has a learning disability and lives in residential care.

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Wayne Pearson - Carers Journey

Wayne’s caring journey began in the 1990s while working full-time and living in the family home where he had grown up with his mum and dad. When his dad’s health began to decline, everything changed. His mum did her best to care for him, but as his condition worsened it became clear she couldn’t manage alone. Wayne made a life-changing decision — he left his job to care for his dad full time.

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