All carer articles
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Real Life‘I never imagined I would become my goddaughter’s carer’
When Rev Paul Kerry first met his friends’ daughter, Sidney, he sensed a unique connection. A series of tragic events would eventually see him become her kinship carer. It was a role God had long been preparing him for, he says
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Regular ColumnistsMy mother forgot my name. But dementia could not take away her dignity
Jeff Lucas reflects on his mother’s journey with dementia, the lessons it taught him about patience, care and the God-given dignity that remains when memory fades
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Real Talk‘My dad is fiercely independent but daily tasks are getting too much for him. What should I do?’
There isn’t always one straightforward answer to life’s biggest questions. In Real Talk, a Christian man and woman share their perspectives on a difficult issue surrounding sex, relationships and family life
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Magazine FeaturesAs a Christian carer I help those with dementia remember God's love
Christian carer Tim Byron shares heartwarming stories of how God is at work among those with dementia, and says churches have a vital role to play in showing love towards its senior members
