Support for carers: a national crisis?
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A Newcastle family, the Blinmans, made national headlines today. Their eight year old son, Aaron, has intensive care needs. His parents made the trek to the NSW Parliament to argue their case for appropriate care for Aaron. They are unable to provide the 24 hour care that he needs. Their plea got responses from the New South Wales Government and Opposition, but does it signal a deeper malaise in support for carers in Australia?
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