Carers and informal supports are often an integral part of the care network for people living with neurological conditions. They often take on complex and sustained responsibilities, balancing multiple roles, and many with limited formal support. Health professionals are well positioned to identify early signs of strain, promote preventive strategies, and facilitate access to appropriate services.
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