Shirley and Mick Mitchell discuss the crucial role of unpaid carers in hospitals. As a visually impaired and deaf patient, Mick shares insights on navigating healthcare with his wife Shirley’s support. They highlight challenges and their work to improve carer recognition in hospital settings
- 00:00:13 Introduction
- 00:01:09 Types of Carers
- 00:02:08 Role of Unpaid Carers
- 00:03:59 Challenges for Visually Impaired Patients
- 00:06:06 Importance of Carers in Medical Settings
- 00:10:28 Rights and Recognition of Carers
- 00:19:42 Benefits of Registering as a Carer
- 00:26:25 Improving Hospital Experiences
- 00:34:42 Supporting Carers in the Workplace
- 00:40:12 Questions and Answers
