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Bold Politics with Zack Polanski · June 9 · 38 min

Why The System Fails Carers In The UK

What's it like being the main carer for a loved one? Why are kids as young as six years old dealing with the responsibility of looking after a sick parent? How are young carers penalised in the education system for stepping in to do a job that the state should be doing? Zack Polanski speaks to three carers about their unique and real-life experiences providing care for a loved one. _____ What's your bold idea? Bring it to life with Crowdfunder: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/bold?utm_source=boldpolitics&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cf_boldpolitics_spotify _____ Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now. Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th. Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now. Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What's it like being the main carer for a loved one? Why are kids as young as six years old dealing with the responsibility of looking after a sick parent? How are young carers penalised in the education system for stepping in to do a job that the state should be doing?


Zack Polanski speaks to three carers about their unique and real-life experiences providing care for a loved one.

_____


What's your bold idea? Bring it to life with Crowdfunder: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/bold?utm_source=boldpolitics&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cf_boldpolitics_spotify

_____


Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.


Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk

Bold Politics Live is at Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield on July 5th.


Pre-order the new book, Hope Is Here now.


Email: zack@boldpolitics.co.uk


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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