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Relationships - Carer Topics

Relationships

These resources address the importance of relationships in the caring context. Illness can lead to changes in behaviours and relationships. Having information about changing roles and the emotional challenges of caring can be helpful.

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Changing roles and relationships, Health Talk
Emotional care of the seriously ill person (pdf, 432kb), CarerHelp Sheet
Emotional challenges pages, CareSearch
Relationships and children (pdf, 516kb), CarerHelp Sheet
Sex and chronic illness, Better Health Channel
Sexuality and intimate relationships, Marie Curie
You and your partner, Carers UK

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