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'I would never consider putting my mother in a nursing home'
An honest and emotional account from 47-year-old Sue who cares for her Mum around the clock. For the last six years she has cared for 88-year-old, Patricia at home, giving one to one care 24/7. She is supported by private and publically funded carers, but the emotional cost of caring is taking its toll. Reporter Ena Miller spent time with both women.
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