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Concern as 1,500 unpaid carers quitting jobs every day to look after loved ones

The Independent UK News · 16 September 2026 at 10:51

Concern as 1,500 unpaid carers quitting jobs every day to look after loved ones

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has previously said that caring for a loved one without adequate support can and does ‘break people’

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Concern as 1,500 unpaid carers quitting jobs every day to look after loved ones

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