Category Archives: Carers
Three’s a crowd: Living with your lover and their carer
How easy is life with an outsider always in your home?
If your partner is disabled, they might also have a full-time carer. So how easy is life with an outsider always in your home?
“It took me a while to get used to waking in the morning to see a stranger lift my girlfriend out of bed and dress her,” says Will Iles, a market analyst from London. He and his girlfriend Zoe Hallam were living in halls at Oxford University back then and the situation with the stranger, her care assistant, was made even more cosy because it was a single bed the couple were sharing.
JLS star Oritsé Williams tells the story of Britain’s Youngest Carers
When the boyband star was propelled to stardom via The X Factor, Oritsé Williams knew he could finally afford to look after his mother Sonia
When boy band JLS were propelled to stardom via The X Factor, founder member Oritsé Williams knew what he was going to spend his new found riches on… but it wasn’t just designer clothes and a flashy car.
Instead, he was relieved to know that he could finally afford to look after his mother Sonia, who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis.
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