Carers: Nakita’s story

Listener Nakita and her partner Remy care for their son Nayan who is five-years-old and was born with microcephaly. Reporter Sarah Swadling spent time with Nakita and her family to find out about their positive experience of caring for him.

21 February 2017

6 minutes

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Woman's Hour—Caring for a child with disabilities, Clover Stroud, Female police officers

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