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hi quick question im mum full time carer im not in best of health i have ra waiting for hip assessments, but i manage with carers coming in washing and dressing getting mum in bed as she is detorating fast inbetween my own family help a lot as she lives with us,what would happen if something happened to me i have a sister but she cant have mum? do i have to notify social now let pallitive care now i know nothing probably wont happen but it just worrys me a bit i need to know what plans people have in lace thanks

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if your in the UK register with your doctors as being full time carer, then if anything happens to you they send someone If your with a hospice for Pallative care make sure they have it in there notes aswell xx Xxx

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i am registered a carer with gp so i just inform pallative care my sister cant have her and will they step in thanks

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