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Leason, Katie

Final farewell

Looks at the support services that are available for people caring for terminally ill relatives and friends.

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 15:16

Give me a break

The carers grant has been doubled and its long-term future secured as part of a new spending programme on adult care. But even now less than five per cent of carers will get the breaks from caring that they deserve, says Katie Leason. 

Examines some issues related to the grant given by the government to caregivers in the U.S. Aim of the grant; Expansion of the carers grant program; Benefits of the grant to caregivers; Limitations of the grant program.

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 15:11