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Real life story - caring for my grandmother
Story of a First Nations carer looking after her grandmother I’m a proud Kabi Kabi woman living on … helpful. As a carer, it is important to look after yourself, otherwise you can be drained to the point of not …Mental health
person you care for before your own needs. It’s OK to look after yourself too. In fact, it’s very important that you look after your own mental and physical health. When you are …First 5 - a checklist for new carers
legal services if you need legal advice or help. 5. Look after yourself When you start caring, you are focused on the needs … person you care for. But you shouldn’t forget to care for yourself. We know that caring can be stressful, and it’s …7 things I wish someone had told me when I became a carer
register and find a local support group. It’s OK to look after yourself As a carer, you’ll often put the needs of the person … for before your own needs. But it’s not selfish to look after yourself too. The stronger you are, the stronger you …