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