Setting up a male support group to meet the needs of men who are informal carers.
Many support groups and resources for informal carers are geared towards meeting women's needs. However, a growing number of men are carers--with nearly half now male--and their support needs are neither recognised nor met. This article outlines the process of setting up and running a support group for male carers.
Barber
Christopher
C
Birmingham city council.
D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008571:Men; D024802:Nurse's Role; D012657:Self-Help Groups