What you can do for Young Carers Awareness Day
Missing out on sleep, struggling to meet deadlines, having to take time off school, stressed, isolated and bullied by their peers – these are only…
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Schools failing young carers
New research from Barnardo’s has found that schools across the country are failing a generation of children who are sacrificing their time to care for…
Going Higher in Scotland campaign launched to support student carers
A campaign to recognise and help students who are balancing higher education with unpaid caring for a family member or friend, was launched yesterday (23 September) by Carers Trust…
Schools recognised for young carer support in national awards
A new national award has recognised 15 schools across the country for their work with young carers. Hundreds more schools are expected to receive awards…