It has been estimated that there are over 5.5 million carers across the United Kingdom providing varying levels of care for friends and family. These people are commonly known as family carers. This type of care can range from providing round-the-clock care for a disabled loved one, to simply checking on an elderly relative - to ensure that they're okay. Being a family carer is tough; it requires dedication and full commitment , but can be incredibly rewarding. In the most severe of cases, family carers will work 50-hour weeks, leaving them with little time to relax in a quiet environment, Although carers , in a fully committed mind set, will typically consider everyone else's need but their own, it's important for a break to be taken; or at least for some of the strain to be taken from their shoulders . The home care assistance offered by many care agencies is great for these purposes. Though, some careers are wary about disrupting the care recipient's routine...
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