Carers: 9.3 million French people affected

2024-01-03 08:00:02

According to DRESS (Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics), in 2021, 9.3 million French people provide regular assistance to a loved one with a disability or loss of autonomy. Among them, young people become caregivers for their elders. Accompaniment to medical appointments, assistance with household or administrative tasks, hygiene measures, financial assistance, etc. This help can take various forms.

How to reconcile your life as a caregiver with your professional and family life? © Unsplash – Jem Sahagun

How to reconcile your life as a caregiver with your professional and family life? How to set limits? What support for young carers? What solutions can be found to what can become a daily ordeal?

Morgane Hiron, General delegate of collective “I Help you”a collective of around thirty historic structures supporting Helpers Celine Martinezclinical psychologist in Garches in the Paris region, consultant psychologist in The Company of Helperscaregiver of her son for 11 years, carrier of Prader-Willi Syndrome Rebecca Billy, operational coordinator of The twig breaka Lyon association which works for the recognition and support of young carers

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