Oisín Murphy-Lawless<p>I knew when I worked in social care policy that good <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/socialcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>socialcare</span></a> was very skilled work, but I couldn’t tell you how. It was very abstract. Now myself and some friends are helping out a mate who is getting treatment for cancer, I have much better idea of just how skilled <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SocialCareWorker" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialCareWorker</span></a> folk are. We are just doing some basics when his support team aren’t there. But the way they approach support and work with him is miles ahead of us.</p>