Carers of people with dementia
Profiles - Caring for people of working age
Interview 21
A former nurse and mother of four who cares for her husband (a doctor) at home. He was diagnosed in 1997. Also providing distance care for her elderly demented mother.
Interview 29
Carer is a married Doctor looking after his mother who is a retired teacher with the help of his sister.
Carol
Carol cares for her partner, who has Alzheimer’s disease.
Ellie
Ellie cared for her mother, who had early onset dementia.
Jackie
Jackie’s husband has early onset dementia.
Mary
Mary helps care for her sister-in-law, who has early onset dementia.
