Caring For The Carer

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

Sometimes, despite our own needs, we need to take off our “Chronic Illness Hat” and put on our “Carer’s Hat”. So what does that mean? How can we when our disease is all-consuming? I’ve found a number of simple ways, over the past five years, to let my husband know I appreciate him, by creating opportunities to become his “Carer” at times during each day. My tips are designed to help you think about what you can do to support your Carer. In what ways can you become their Carer each day?