PremiumAt the age of 12, Vianna already took care of her brother and parents with an intellectual disability: “I couldn’t meet with girlfriends”
In the Netherlands, a quarter of the children are responsible for a neighbor with a disease, disability or addiction. Similarly Vianna Spang (30). At the age of twelve she already took care of her brother and parents with intellectual disabilities. On the last day of the Week of the Young Caregiver, Vianna draws attention to this forgotten group.
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