Who helps the carers to care?

They play an important role for Australians who need help with their day-to-day needs and Carers Australia estimates there are just over 2.6 million carers in Australia who provide support to family or friends. But some may need more support than they're getting.

Unrecognizable senior woman getting help from caregiver with putting on socks. Source: Moment RF / Halfpoint Images/Getty Images