Carents: The unsung heroes of the sandwich generation

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About 5.3 million people in the UK are currently caring for a parent or grandparent, and 1.3 million of them are also raising school-aged children. Stephen Hammersley, CEO of Pilgrims’ Friend Society, and Lloyd Wade, vocal coach and Carent, joined Mal Pope to unpack how we as the church can practically support Carents.

Released on 11 Jul 2025

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