Carers story – Rachel – Help people to help you
Rachel lives in the West Coast. She’s givens us her account of what life is like when caring for a loved one with MS. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dExmejCanLY Please sign the Carers Alliance petition, calling for recognition and protection of New Zealand’s family, whānau and āiga carers.
Carers story – Maxine: My life as a family carer
Maxine, a wife of a person with MS in Otago, shares with us what it is like to be a family carer. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HvVNQlJ3NDI Please sign the Carers Alliance petition, calling for recognition and protection of New Zealand’s family, whānau and āiga carers.
Caring for the carers: the impact of MS on families
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), is a chronic, progressive condition that causes a host of symptoms, including vision loss, pain, fatigue, cognitive changes and impaired coordination. Many MS symptoms are unseen. The impact of MS on those diagnosed is life-changing and relentless. But what is often less considered, is the impact on family carers, many of whom […]