I used to go into people’s homes providing care and saw how isolated and lonely they were. Sometimes the only contact they had was from me as I was providing care and after that, they did not have anyone. In contrast, as a carer, providing care for someone becomes a huge part of your life and often when the person receiving care passes away, there is no support provided to the carer and they are forgotten. It is from these experiences that I saw a gap, which NMF aims to fill