Author:

GEORGE Mike

Publisher:

Carers UK

Publication year:

2001

Pagination:

14p.

Place of publication:

London

Carers look after family, friends or partners in help because they are ill, frail or have a disability. The care they provide is unpaid. In any year 301,000 adults in the UK become carers. Three out of five carers have had to give up work to care. Almost all of us have been or will be a carer during our lifetime.

Subject terms:

informal care, long term conditions, physical disabilities, social welfare law, statistical methods, carers, children, families;

ISBN print:

1 873747 21 7

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