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One in ten of us are providing unpaid care to someone. Carers Trust is here to provide action, help and advice to 7 million carers across the UK. Join us.
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Carers Trust & Movement to Work are hosting the first-ever Youth Voice Roundtable with some of the UK’s top employers
Monday's event will focus on future aspirations and barriers faced when accessing employment
More on our work in young carers futures: bit.ly/38KiqP8
What is a young carer? A short film by young carers
The brilliant Carers Trust Scotland media ambassadors at the Scottish Young Carers Festival explain and tell powerful stories of their personal experiences of caring
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Young carers - get your voice heard
The Children's Commissioner for England is doing a nationwide survey, called #TheBigAmbition , for all young people
The results will be shared with key policymakers so it's a great opportunity for young carers needs to heard
👉 bit.ly/46hQKfC
What a day yesterday launching the first APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers parliamentary inquiry into the life chances of Young & #YoungAdultCarers . Here’s the Carers Trust policy & practice dream team behind the scenes. ⚡️
Today, the first-ever parliamentary inquiry report into young carers futures was published
To mark the important report, the APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers held at event at the House of Lords with speeches from Parliamentarians across the political spectrum
Find out more
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We welcome today's report APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers on young carers, outlining the unique set of challenges facing young people with caring responsibilities.
Data from COVID Social Mobility & Opportunities Study recently showed this group of young people are more much likely to experience food poverty and psychological…
At UCAS, we’re passionate about supporting young adult carers to discover their future.
We're thrilled to see momentum building around the young adult carers cohort, with a report released today from the first-ever APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers.
“For too long their contribution to society and their families has been overlooked.”
Nicola Aylward comments on the launch of the first ever Parliamentary inquiry report focused on young carers and young adult carers. 💬
(1/4) APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers Carers Trust
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.Duncan Baker MP MP, chair of the APPG Inquiry Report, welcomed its launch at Parliament today in a reception.
Duncan led the work on this landmark report shining a light on the life chances of young carers.
See the full report here: carers.org/APPGinquiry
Young carers have delivered a letter to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street calling for more much-needed support!
The letter is written by young carers and signed by over 1,200 young carers.
The APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers inquiry shows young carers need more support for a fairer future!
Young adult carers at university are under huge pressure and need more support!
Find out more about APPG for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers inquiry including recommendations for better support: carers.org/APPGinquiry