Helping people out of bed, doing their housework and taking them shopping – they are all in a day’s work for 18-year-old carer Dion Willis.
But for Dion, who is an apprentice carer, it is a little more challenging than for many of her colleagues.
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By the time Robin Kitt Callender died, she had endured eight weeks of intermittent vomiting and diarrhoea, and her weight had fallen to five stone. In the four months before she collapsed at her Essex care home, the 53-year-old had visited her GP six times and A&E twice, but her inflammatory bowel disease remained undiagnosed.