Women carers more vulnerable to mental health problems

Date:

08/20/2003

REF:

NIPC/WC/BOX32(5)

Scope and Content:

A 2003 newspaper clipping from the Mourne Observer titled 'Women carers more vulnerable to mental health problems'. The article includes a response from Trudy Miller of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition on a report by the National Statistics Office which revealed that a higher percentage of women carers suffer from mental health disorders than men carers.

Collection:

Northern Ireland Political Collection, Northern Ireland Women's Coalition,

Copyright Holder:

Mourne Observer

Persons:

Trudy Miller

Keywords:

Mental Health, Social Care, Carers, Women's Experiences, Women's Issues, Women's Voice, Gender, Gender Roles, Statistics