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Sarah Smith
Inspired by her faith and personal experiences, Sarah’s life completely changed direction after losing her job in lockdown. A counselling course led to voluntary work with the bereaved, whilst years of caring for elderly parents was the perfect preparation for co-ordinating Carers Connected. She is very involved in her local church in Gloucestershire and finds restoration and refreshment from being immersed in the countryside.
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A lifeline for Christian carers
This week is Carers Week to raise awareness of unpaid carers. Sarah Smith suggests that the Carers Connected initiative could be a gift for any carers you know