No two carers are the same

10/10/2024 20 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
No two carers are the same

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Episode Synopsis

Season 2 of Tune in to Care delves into the unique experiences of carers across Australia, emphasising that no two carers are the same. In this episode we are introduced to the carers who will feature throughout the series with a sneak preview of who they are, the challenges they face, what gives them hope and the impact seeking support has had on their lives.
Topics discussed:

Exploring diverse carer roles across Australian communities
The emotional and physical toll of long-term caregiving
Support and community for caregivers through Carer Gateway
Challenges and guilt of neurodiverse carers
Support and empathy for mental health carers
Young carers’ challenges and personal growth
Support networks and services for young carers
Challenges of carers in remote areas
Community resourcefulness and support challenges in rural Australia
Challenges and community support on Mornington Island
Building trust and support in remote caring communities

Show links:

www.wellways.org/resources/tune-in-to-care-podcast
www.wellways.org/our-services/carer-gateway/carer-gateway-registration
www.carergateway.gov.au

Tune in to Care is supported by Wellways Carer Gateway.