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Today we're going to focus on Carers and in particular care provided by a family member.

Did you know that 1 in 8 adults in the UK are carers?? That's about 6 million people...

BUT Carers UK say they are under funded and are more cuts are on the horizon...it's left many carers feeling ignored and invisible.

Jo Pearce from Portland has spent the last 19 years caring for her husband Busty, following a stroke and double leg amputation.

She tells her story.