I'm 'Just' a Caregiver

Caregivers need to stop belittling their role and take pride in what they do.

Antony Pinol
The Startup
Published in
8 min readOct 31, 2020

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"I'm just a Caregiver at the moment but…"

I was talking to an old university friend I hadn’t seen for several years when I spoke this familiar sentence. I then gave my friend a half-hearted excuse for my current occupation and a vague description of a “proper career”…

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Antony Pinol
The Startup

Thirty-two years old. Living in Carlisle in England. Graduate in Philosophy. Caregiver. Christian. Writer. Contact: antonypinol1991@gmail.com