THE EXPRESS: Family members work 70-hour weeks caring for cancer sufferers

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Professor Gunn Grande, of Manchester University, said: “Community health and social care staff are unable to deliver round-the-clock care.

“Carers need support that gives them the know-how to look after the patient and support to preserve their own health and wellbeing.

Period2 Apr 2017

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleFamily members work 70-hour weeks caring for cancer sufferers
    Media name/outletThe Express
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date2/04/17
    Descriptionrofessor Gunn Grande, of Manchester University, said: “Community health and social care staff are unable to deliver round-the-clock care.

    “Carers need support that gives them the know-how to look after the patient and support to preserve their own health and wellbeing.
    URLwww.express.co.uk/life-style/health/786978/carer-family-members-working-week-cancer-sufferers
    PersonsGunn Grande

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Cancer

Keywords

  • cancer
  • caring
  • palliative care