The varied needs of carers were beginning to be taken seriously.

A society of carers means we are all caring, not only women.

One is the lack of enough carers to help those who cannot feed themselves.

However, there are a significant minority of male carers who must not be excluded.

A huge number of carers, doctors and nurses work around the 152 residents to provide the 24-hour care necessary.

Q: Why do we want the views of parents and carers?

At the same time the number of potential carers is declining.

The needs of carers must also be taken into account.

This continues today, as does a greater emphasis on the needs of carers.

We need to look at the employment needs of carers.