| Attempts have been made to ensure that adopters are suitable carers and that those arranging adoptions act ethically. |
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| Volunteers will give carers a break by taking on their duties for a short time. |
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| Perhaps this case will set a precedent for all those who are full time carers for their sick wives or mothers. |
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| Cash has also been earmarked to analyse how best to provide help for the parents and carers of drug users. |
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| She required constant care and attendance but no input from medically qualified carers. |
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| An on-site radio station run by the young carers broadcast live throughout the weekend. |
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| Even then, with assistance from his carers and family, he was only able to go out briefly a couple of times a week. |
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| The main carers are family members and friends, and they require adequate support. |
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| Information for carers will be available next week at a series of planned events. |
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| The campaign this year is focusing on children, young people and their carers. |
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| There will also be a separate room for carers or family members to sleep in. |
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| The few regular carers on duty tried to talk to the quartet, hoping to mollify them. |
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| We have a cruel and heartless system for the cared for and carers which needs to be overhauled. |
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| The cruel act has shocked animal carers in Swindon, who say they are sickened by the deed. |
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| I have four visits a day, two carers at a time, as the only way they can move me is by using a hoist. |
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| The best way of choosing childcare is to go and see a range of nurseries, childminders or other carers. |
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| It represents family carers and advocates greater awareness and support for their work. |
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| The Home Care Service is, in effect, an extension of the family as the carers work together and in partnership with the family. |
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| The wheelchair users and carers have been calling for a pedestrian crossing so they can cross the road and get into Tullow safely. |
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| Every penny raised through our joint appeal will be spent improving the services provided to Scottish carers. |
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| When the carers who come in every morning tried to get him to sit up, he complained of pain in his back. |
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| Researchers at the University of Bradford hope to make life easier for dementia sufferers and their carers through a pioneering study. |
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| Relationships with a small group of carers in a confined setting are likely to come under significant strain. |
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| For example, this time last year you highlighted the sheer day-to-day pluck and dedication of young carers in the borough. |
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| Once upon a time, nannies were the carers and the copers for middle-class families whose parents had opted out. |
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| It is what we, as carers of koalas, birds, possums, macropods and other wildlife carers are trained to do. |
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| The focus group meetings and feedback from patients and carers led to significant changes in the information leaflets. |
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| The nannies and carers are not allowed to kiss or cuddle the children and they are not permitted to play with other kids. |
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| Social workers told me that until they read it they hadn't understood fully the feelings of carers. |
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| They are the primary carers of children, collectors of food like coconuts and fruit, and also act as deaconesses in the church. |
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| Carers' Week supports the UK's six million carers people who look after a sick or disabled friend, partner or relative. |
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| The council holds regular information nights when prospective foster carers can find out more about what it entails. |
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| This afternoon we had a reflexologist for the carers to help them de-stress. |
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| Cancer is a devastatingly isolating disease, both for patients and their carers. |
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| Overall they estimate that carers save the State at least E2 billion gross each year. |
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| The needs of the elderly and their carers must be addressed if we are to have a fair and equitable society. |
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| We were unable to find evidence of any benefit or detriment for the burden of carers as assessed by two quantitative measures. |
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| What is more important, protecting the safety of children and their carers, or appeasing angry men on the warpath? |
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| In the interim, carers have been going in to see her and they would certainly have offered her a wash. |
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| They may believe they can now handle alcohol, but it needs to be made clear to patients and carers that on no account should drinking be resumed. |
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| For a number of years now, he has worked with young carers in the area offering drama workshops and activities. |
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| People with time to spare are desperately needed to help give parents and carers of disabled people some well-earned rest. |
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| People who need care in the home can either pay for carers from Social Services or private agencies. |
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| His parents Derrick and Evelyn gave up their jobs to become his full-time carers as his condition worsened. |
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| Nursing literature is full of anecdotal accounts of the distant approach that doctors have towards patients and their carers. |
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| An innovative project aimed at providing accommodation to older people with dementia and respite care for long term carers has been launched. |
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| The service provides information on advocacy and lobbying, training and information, and also respite care for carers in the home. |
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| We have also been a haven for family carers, providing much-needed respite care for their loved one. |
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| They take the pressure off carers through respite care and ensure the person with dementia spends that time doing something they enjoy. |
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| Social services, schools and parents and carers rely on us to offer a service which isn't available anywhere else. |
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| We urge parents, grandparents and child carers to turn ponds into child-friendly sandpits. |
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| This age range is the hardest to find carers for as most people choose to provide foster care for babies and young children. |
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| The council is also stressing that sexuality and marital status are not necessarily obstacles to becoming foster carers. |
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| The Carers Association is the national voluntary organisation for family carers in the home. |
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| I have been bedridden for 10 years, so I have had quite a lot of different carers over the years. |
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| The government policy is to extend flexible working rights to midlife carers of older people, which will help them with the work-life balance. |
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| All parents, carers and minders of children aged 6 months to three years are very welcome. |
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| The faithful minders and carers might now need a summer camp for themselves, but well done all round. |
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| In place at present is a truly hopeless patchwork of home carers, minders, state nurseries, private nurseries, nannies and the like. |
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| The group had a degree of child mobility with children moving between carers for a range of reasons. |
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| Councillors were also listening more to carers, users and the public in general. |
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| The Council said today the couple had passed checks and examinations to national standards to become foster carers. |
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| They will often be bossy with carers and show levels of assertion that most children generally do not. |
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| According to the last census there are 15, 141 of these unsung and unpaid heroes in Merton with around 2,000 of them young carers. |
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| The teenager, from Darwen, had been placed with foster carers by Blackburn with Darwen Council social services. |
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| In Greenwich there are over 300 children of all ages and from all sections of the community who need to be placed with foster carers. |
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| There are new disabled access paths into the stadium, new seats for carers and viewing restrictions have been removed. |
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| A group of young carers have staged a moving play showing the reality of their duties looking after relatives at home. |
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| I am in no way blaming the current carers or family day care who are doing the best they can. |
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| It aims to involve parents and carers creatively with the help of professional artists. |
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| The charity is reminding older people and their carers of what is on offer. |
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| He describes his foster carers as lovely people, who he regards as his parents. |
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| The Alzheimer's Society has a helpline for sufferers and their families or carers. |
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| The Midland Health Board has launched a quarterly newsletter to keep foster carers informed on issues, events and developments relevant to fostering. |
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| An investigation into how the boys managed to wander off from carers following the day trip to the Pleasureland theme park in Southport has now been launched. |
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| But we are appealing to all parents to rethink smacking for the sake of the small number of children whose parents or carers beat and thrash them within an inch of their life. |
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| On Sunday the town of Rakovski opened a second centre for home carers servicing over 60 people suffering from diabetes, and neurological or oncological diseases. |
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| They include meals on wheels, home help, day care, respite care for carers, and special assistance for those who are ill or who are about to leave hospital. |
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| This would raise the profile of nannies in society and afford them a status on a par with other carers, such as childminders, teachers and nurses. |
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| Social work in South Yorkshire is in crisis as increasing numbers of vital posts for carers remain unfilled in a situation getting steadily worse. |
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| Most carers insist that what they do is nothing out of the ordinary. |
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| They met last Friday to begin a new campaign in the county which demands a fair deal for carers, with recognition of their work and proper support. |
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| If they have to cope with the loss of their friends, teachers and even parents, they will cling physically and emotionally to the remaining adults and carers in their lives. |
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| The film believably portrays why so many carers feel that way. |
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| For seven years the organisation has offered information, advice and support to carers of all ages who help to look after elderly or disabled relatives and friends. |
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| The weekly club was a haven for carers who could either leave the person they cared for in safe hands for a few hours or stay and chat with others in the same situation. |
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| At the moment she is agitated and distressed, but I'm sure in time, with the help and understanding from the carers, she will adjust to her new home. |
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| It can be said that there are a number of categories or classes of case within the broad description of applications made by maternal primary carers. |
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| A ring of paedophiles had sought out jobs as carers, teachers and nightwatchmen at the home in Harborne, Birmingham. |
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| The charity was set up by Trevor Palmer, who is also a full-time wheelchair user, and three of his carers also completed the climb. |
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| Scatolia is not uncommon among dementia sufferers, and is very distressing to their carers. |
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| This caused a great deal of alarm and distress to the clients who greatly value the work and support of the Applejack carers. |
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| We have 25 older carers coming in on Monday and we're going to have to put electric fan heaters everywhere, or they'll be freezing. |
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| I work for Revitalise, an amazing national charity that provides respite holidays for disabled people and their carers. |
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| A FORMER Mold legal eagle has landed a place on a national body specialising in legal services for older people and their carers. |
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| Volunteers, young carers and budding community leaders were also recognised at the Shrievalty Awards at Durham Castle. |
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| Free monthly tea dances are being launched in Blyth for people affected by the condition, along with their relatives, friends and carers. |
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| Down's Syndrome Liverpool is a registered charity and aims to support parents, carers and families. |
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| In today's competitive healthcare marketplace, we must stand out as the premier company for which nurses and carers want to work. |
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| A TEESSIDE hospital has been involved in a groundbreaking study into links between post traumatic stress disorder and carers of stroke survivors. |
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| Take hellhound Bobby, a spoiled Chihuahua who defied experts at Battersea, a specialist Chihuahua sanctuary and two foster carers. |
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| But as a man who was capable of living pendently, his needs were r met in his own place with ssistance of regular carers. |
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| Advisers from Northumberland County Council and the Good Egg Safety Campaign will be talking to parents and carers about the common faults which jeopardise child safety. |
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| Recruiting a focus group comprising children, parents and carers can also be a useful way to ensure that the practice is stocking frames of suitable appeal. |
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| With one phone call to 0121 437 0033 people over 50 or their relatives, friends and carers can book a Handyperson to do those jobs around the house that need fixing. |
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| Whispers highlight issues facing carers LAST week was Carers week and Crossroads Care North Wales used a parlour game to illustrate the difficulties that many carers face. |
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| Barbara Heslop made her acting debut proper as Ellen, a lady seemingly frustrated by her dependence on her walking frame and the professional carers she needed to get her up. |
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| The meeting, in the sun lounge of Marton Hotel and Country Club, on Stokesley Road, Middlesbrough, is open to suffers and their friends, family and carers. |
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