Spurred on by the painful death of her dad, Natalie Cassidy trains as a carer

Actress Natalie Cassidy has embarked on a new career path as a carer, inspired by her personal experiences of looking after her late father. The move sees her returning to education for a new BBC program that chronicles her journey into the healthcare profession. The program will document Cassidy’s training and her development as she learns the skills and responsibilities involved in providing care for others, a field she was drawn to following the difficult circumstances surrounding her father’s passing.