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A Carer

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Following life-saving surgery, Ron Stringers wife Sylvia became partially disabled, meaning Ron has been looking after her at their Hucknall home ever since.

Like many carers, Rons life changed dramatically when he first started caring for a loved one. Although his new role certainly has its rewards, he is perhaps typical of many with caring responsibilities in the daily frustrations that he experiences along the way.

Learn more about how Ron feels by watching his film

A special day out for Carers in Norfolk

The Olde Coach House Open Garden

The Street, Brockdish, Diss, Norfolk
Sunday 3rd April 2011
10.00am to 4.00pm

The Olde Coach House Open GardenDaffodil walk in over 2 acres of woodland and garden, leading to the banks of the river waveney.

Refreshments, cake stall, craft stalls, tombola. In aid of Norfolk and Norwich Hospital “Sparks for Hearts”, The Big C, and Prostate Cancer. (sorry, no dogs)

Cost:
£2.00

How to get event passports:
At the gate on entry

Directions:
Brockdish is off the A143, between Diss and Harleston. Our entrance is about 100yards past the village hall – just watch out for the yellow balloons.

Location:
County: Norfolk
Postcode for Sat Nav: IP21 4JY (please verify before use)

http://opengardens.co.uk/open_gardens.php?id=415

Who cares for the carer?

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Who cares for the carer?