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Amazing Young Adult Carer Keah - Crowned BBC Radio 1 Teen Hero!
Georgia S
  • Dec 1, 2021
  • 1 min

Amazing Young Adult Carer Keah - Crowned BBC Radio 1 Teen Hero!

Keah, a young adult carer we support here in Wiltshire, was recently crowned BBC Radio 1 Teen Hero - and will be co-presenting with Greg...
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Being bullied as a young adult carer
Georgia S
  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 3 min

Being bullied as a young adult carer

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, founded by the organisation PACER. National Bullying Prevention Month aims to encourage...
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Young Carer Action Day 2021 - Protecting Young Carers' Futures
Georgia S
  • Mar 4, 2021
  • 1 min

Young Carer Action Day 2021 - Protecting Young Carers' Futures

It's Young Carer Action day on the 16th of March 2021, a day dedicated to young carers futures, highlighting the incredible skills they...
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CARERS RIGHTS DAY - 21ST NOVEMBER
Georgia S
  • Nov 14, 2019
  • 1 min

CARERS RIGHTS DAY - 21ST NOVEMBER

It's Carers Rights Day Thursday the 21st of November and we're getting involved in empowering carers to get their voice heard, find the...
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Hidden Young Carers - how GP surgeries can help
Georgia S
  • Jul 29, 2019
  • 2 min

Hidden Young Carers - how GP surgeries can help

Recently, we've been asking our young adult carers about GP surgeries. Have they told their surgeries that they're caring? Do they get...
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JELLYFISH - a young carers story
Georgia S
  • Feb 26, 2019
  • 1 min

JELLYFISH - a young carers story

If you ask around, most people still aren't quite sure what being a young carer or young adult carer really means, or how many young...
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Under Pressure - Carers quitting work and education
Georgia S
  • Feb 5, 2019
  • 2 min

Under Pressure - Carers quitting work and education

It can be incredibly hard to balance everything when you're caring for someone else. From taking care of your own health and meeting...
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Young Carer Awareness Day - Join us for a week of raising awareness
Georgia S
  • Jan 23, 2019
  • 2 min

Young Carer Awareness Day - Join us for a week of raising awareness

Each year Carers Trust organises Young Carers Awareness Day. The purpose of the day is to raise public awareness of the challenges faced...
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Join us LIVE for Carers Rights Day! 30th November 2018
Georgia S
  • Nov 19, 2018
  • 1 min

Join us LIVE for Carers Rights Day! 30th November 2018

The number of unpaid carers across the UK is only growing, yet still many are unaware of the support out there for them. This Carers...
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Space in Nature, Time for Families Event
Georgia S
  • Oct 16, 2018
  • 1 min

Space in Nature, Time for Families Event

Join us for our Space in Nature, Time for Families - Young Carer, Young Adult Carer and Family event. Everyone is welcome to come along...
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New Look Coming Soon!
Georgia S
  • May 11, 2018
  • 1 min

New Look Coming Soon!

YACbook is in it's first stages so we appreciate your patience with us as we grow and develop! We think YACbook looks pretty great for...
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