Being a family carer is hard at times, and everyone may need help along their journey every so often.
On this page we aim to bring you a range of resources and organisations you can reach out to if you need advice or information on your position as a carer.
Joanne is our Family Carer Co-Creation Lead and has compiled this month’s wellbeing tip and useful links for you. Joanne will be adding to this page in the coming weeks.
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Wellbeing tip
The beginning of a New Year lends itself to a period of time for looking at the year ahead. As a parent carer it’s so easy to fill your diary up with appointments and errands for others but it’s important to plan in advance how you are going to care for you.
Take time to look at the diary for the year ahead and see where your self-care is scheduled and if it’s not, see where and how this can be improved.
These things don’t just happen and as they say, fail to plan means plan to fail. You’re in control so take this as your invitation to make yourself a priority this year.