Media

Siobhan regularly works with journalists to bring attention to the needs of unpaid carers and help share their stories. Some key examples are below.

If you’d like Siobhan to provide expert commentary on issues affecting or involving carers, please contact her.

Would you kill the one you love? – Marie Claire, Adrienne Tam

Her husband was dying … Then a N.H. mom did the unthinkable – Boston Globe, Shannon Larson

Over a third of parents who care for disabled children have considered suicide – Big Issue, Emily Chudy

Amid questions about N.H. murder-suicide, experts say the case … is extremely rare – Boston Globe, Shannon Larson

The Deadly Cost Facing Unpaid Carers – Metro, Kirsten Robertson

When Love Is Not Enough – Care Fully Considered podcast. Available on Spotify and Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Many Parents of Disabled Children Have Thoughts of Suicide – Interview for Holland Bloorview, Canada’s leading paediatric rehabilitation hospital.

Who’s Caring for the Carers? – ITV News Meridian, Sangeeta Bhabra (Nominated for a Royal Television Society Journalism Award)

Unpaid carers under parliamentary spotlight – Health Services Daily, Wendy John

Family carers in UK at breaking point as coronavirus closes support services – The Guardian, Amelia Hill

Animation by Devon artist to highlight unpaid carers – BBC

One in 10 dementia carers think about killing a loved one – The Sydney Morning Herald, Amy Corderoy