Mae gofalwyr di-dâl wedi rhannu â mi yn gyson bod cael seibiant yn eu helpu i ymdopi â’r pwysau sy’n deillio o’u cyfrifoldebau gofalu. Mae eu profiadau yn ystod y pandemig wedi amlinellu’r angen brys am fodel newydd, arloesol o opsiynau seibiannau byr ar gyfer gofalwyr di-dâl ymhellach.
Unpaid carers have consistently told me that taking a break helps them to cope with the pressures of their caring responsibilities. Their experiences during the pandemic have further underlined the urgent need for a new and innovative model of respite and short break options for unpaid carers.