Some people think they would rather die than have help brushing their teeth – but care is not tragic | Lucy Webster

For disabled people like me, care can be brilliant and has enabled me to experience university, holidays abroad and nights out dancing with pals. There is nothing to pity in…

‘If she has a problem, she comes to me’: the retired care worker helping to fight local loneliness

Margaret Shiplee sealed her commitment to her Suffolk community by joining a befriending scheme. So we treated her with some flowers When Margaret Shiplee retired from her job as a…