How to Care for Older Relatives and Friends

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With Professor June Andrews
Expert guidance on the practical and emotional aspects of caring.

Whether due to old age, illness or disability, more and more of us are becoming carers to loved ones. In this video Professor June Andrews will guide you through the practical, emotional and administerial challenges of supporting a loved one.

Watch this Video and gain:
  • Advice and support on some of the key challenges in caring for an elderly relative.
  • Signposts to additional support.
  • Comfort and re-assurance.
See the Carers Resource Hub for more support on this topic.
About Professor June Andrews:

June is a professor emeritus of dementia studies, with more than thirty years as a registered psychiatric and general nurse and is herself a family carer.  She has experience in care homes, hospitals, and the community, most recently volunteering in COVID wards during lockdown.  She is nationally recognised for expertise in dementia care. Former director of the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling. She has been recognised by Fellowship of the Royal College of  Nursing, the highest honour awarded to nurses in the UK who have made an  exceptional contribution to health care. Professor Andrews supports other health and social care teams as a coach and mentor, and has led  successful teams for three decades. Her latest book Carers and Caring: The One Stop Guide has been described as 'The vital guide to old-age care NO family can afford to ignore' Mail on Sunday.

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