EPISODE · May 6, 2014 · 25 MIN

Young carers

from Victoria Derbyshire's Interviews of the Week · host BBC Radio 5 Live

Under 18s forced to look after their sick parents can suffer lifelong consequences. New research shows young carers are more likely to get sick, miss school and face unemployment. Victoria Derbyshire speaks to families about the findings.

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