Did you know that there are currently around 6 million people in Britain helping and supporting their family, partners or friends who are ill or disabled?

Caregiving, which can most often be unpaid, can cause an incredible impact on an individual’s life, whether it’s the person giving the care or receiving the care. This just shows that increasing the awareness surrounding caregiving is crucial for all parties, which is where the below infographic comes in, as it outlines the key costs, concerns and the options involved around caregiving.

Whether you’re a professional caregiver, friend or family caregiver, someone looking for advice on caregiving or someone in need of a carer, check out the below infographic by UKS Mobility and help spread the awareness of caregiving.

The infographic outlines what exactly caregiving involves, the financial and emotional costs which can impact an individual, some key concerns and myths, how to find the right caregiver, as well as depicting the various options regarding caregiving.