No two carers are the same

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.