3 generations

The "sandwich generation": adult children of the ageing parents

People who are caring for both their elderly parents and their own children under 18 years old are called “sandwich generation”. The adults are somewhat squeezed - "sandwiched" - between their parents and their own children.
Elderly couple and their daughter

Caring for elderly parents

Our parents are the most important people in our lives. We should treat them with respect and dignity, so they can live long and happily. Why should we take care of our senior parents? What can we do if we are unable to take care of our parents ourselves?
homecare

15 Standards of the Care Certificate - Personal Development of Our Carers

The Care Certificate is a set of 15 standards that social care…