Gary's Diary Of A New Carer
Following the launch of Care Radio in the summer of 2021 one of our team, Gary Robinson, suddenly found himself becoming a carer for his elderly parents. He decided to keep an audio diary, with his honest, heartfelt and sometimes very emotional thoughts.
Here are the most recent diary entries
Mid April
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National & International News
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Olympics announces ban on transgender women in female competitionThe International Olympic Committee has announced that transgender women will be banned from competing as females from the 2028 Games.
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UK gets biggest cut to growth outlook this year among worlds major economiesThe UK is facing the biggest hit to economic growth out of the world’s most advanced economies because of a spike in energy prices caused by war in the Middle East, new forecasts show.
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Keir Starmer warns against forgetting threat of Russia amid Iran conflictBritain and its allies cannot forget about the threat Russia poses amid the war in the Middle East, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
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Mohamed Salah tipped to join top European clubThe 33-year-old announced earlier this week that he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season
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Citizens Advice giving crisis support every 30 seconds ahead of bill risesBills including council tax, water and telecoms go up in April
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Pharmacy staff facing escalating abuse from patients poll findsPharmacy staff are facing “escalating abuse” from patients while at work, with reports of racism, verbal attacks and violence, a survey has found.