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WHO CARES? CAMPAIGN
After Sharon's dad died, she realised he'd been protecting her from the fact that her mum was suffering from a form of dementia. Her mum needed an increasing amount of support and Sharon was worried she might hurt herself or become upset if she didn't pop round every day. But although she knew her mum appreciated her help, this put a strain on Sharon's own life and family.
Carers like Sharon don't recognise themselves as carers or know that support is open to them. This is...