- How many hours a week are you caring, including everything that you do for the person you care for, even if it is only staying at home to ensure their safety?
- Do you have any health problems which affect the way you are able to provide care?
- Would special equipment for the person you care for make life easier at home - for example, bathroom aids?
- Does the person you care for have health problems that you find difficult to deal with?
- Do you feel that you are depressed or suffering from stress?
- Do you have interrupted nights?
- Do you have any days entirely to yourself?
- Are you able to go on holiday each year if you want to?
- What task would you most like help with, and what would you most like to change about your situation?
- Do you want to start or continue acting as the carer? Are there any other options?
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