A book about a carer's journey looking after his mother. Matthew McKenzie's book is a heartfelt and heart warming story about the difficult journey Matthew had to take looking after his mother. Matthew shares with his readers… Read More
Taken from the poetry book "The Poetry book of mental health caring". A book about carer's experiences of caring for someone suffering mental illness. Read More
The book serves as a way to connect and network with unpaid mental health carers as the experience of providing unpaid care can be an isolating experience. The 2nd book by Matthew McKenzie who is a former… Read More
Poem about filling in a carer's assessment, a form that helps provide support for someone looking after a close friend or relative. The poem is taken from the book I am working on. Read More
Poem is about a carer who is looking after a family member and is frustrated about the mental health services not getting back to him. The person the carer is caring for is detained and very unwell. Read More
A poem from the poetry book I am working on. It is about a family member caring for someone, but has been recently let down by the mental health services. So obviously they complain. Read More
It is important health and mental health services involve and co-produce ideas with carers of those using the services. This poem is taken from the book I am working on. Read More
Poem taken from Matthew McKenzie's book "The Poetry book of mental health caring". The poem explores the experience of an unpaid carer suffering while providing care. Read More