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'It's time for carers to have equal rights' says charity
Manx Newscast
Wednesday, 18 June 2025 - 23 minutes
Is enough being done to recognise the role carers play on the Isle of Man?
According to a charity that supports them, the answer is no.
Crossroads Isle of Man has published the findings of its latest 'State of Caring' report.
It's findings reiterated a number of areas of concern, particularly around their wellbeing and the number able to claim Carer's Allowance.
Jackie Betteridge is the charity's CEO and has been speaking to Amy Griffiths along with the health minister, Claire Christian: