Claiming our Place in Society, Ayna’s Story
Ayna Moti lives near Dhaka, Bangladesh and cares for her teenage grandson who has cerebral palsy. Shuvo was left with her when his father’s family co…
Popy’s Story
Popy is the sole carer for her daughter Munira, who has Cerebral Palsy. Popy and Munira live in in the neighbourhood of Taltola, just outside Dhaka…
Living with Dignity, Fatema’s Story
Fatema lives in a small village in Savar sub-district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh She cares fulltime for her son Ridoy who has Down…
Vijay, Carer from India
Vijay lives in Hutpa village, in the state of Jharkhand in Northeast India, with his wife and four children. He is a carer for his 18-yea…
The Voice of Young Carers
This month saw Young Carers Action Day, a day organised each year by Carers Trust with the aim of “raising public awareness of young carers and young…
Stories of care
Our collaboration with Stories of Nepal featured unpaid family carers we support through our local charity partner in the country, Self-help Group for Cerebral Palsy.
The powerful portraits and personal stories captured through this collaboration, give insight into unpaid carers’ daily struggles, resilience, dedication and the profound bonds they share with their disabled loved ones. They capture the essence of caregiving in Nepal.
