Australian Carers

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Welcome to Australian Carers, a Kintsugi Heroes Limited Series where we shine a light on the important Australians who provide voluntary care for someone in need.Across this series, we sit down with everyday Australians who quietly hold the weight of caring for someone they love — a partner, a parent, a child, a sibling, a friend. Through honest, unhurried conversations, we hear what carrying that responsibility actually looks like behind closed doors: the long days, the small wins, the grief, the love, the exhaustion, and the moments that keep them going.Australian Carers exists to make the invisible visible. To honour the millions of people who give their time, energy, and hearts to care for others — often without recognition, often without support, and almost always without a roadmap. Whether you're a carer yourself, supporting someone who is, working in the sector, or simply want to understand the human reality behind one of the most important roles in our country, this series is