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Edinburgh Young Carers is a voluntary organisation working with and on behalf of young carers throughout the Edinburgh region

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linkhttp://www.youngcarers.org.uk/index.php calendar_today19-02-2010 15:07:30

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Carers Trust Scotland (@carerstrustscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 of #YCAD began with an inspiring outside Scottish Parliament, where young carers gathered to share their voices! They were joined by First Minister John Swinney and Minister for Public Health & Women’s Health, Maree Todd in a show of support. #YoungCarers Scottish Government #GeezaBreak

Day 2 of #YCAD began with an inspiring outside <a href="/ScotParl/">Scottish Parliament</a>, where young carers gathered to share their voices! They were joined by First Minister <a href="/JohnSwinney/">John Swinney</a> and Minister for Public Health &amp; Women’s Health, <a href="/MareeToddMSP/">Maree Todd</a> in a show of support. #YoungCarers <a href="/scotgov/">Scottish Government</a>  #GeezaBreak
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Smiles, solidarity and strength! Our incredible young carers coming together to celebrate #YCAD. Their voices matter, and today, they’re making sure they’re heard! #YoungCarers #ScotParl Carers Gateway South Ayrshire #GeezaBreak

Smiles, solidarity and strength! Our incredible young carers coming together to celebrate #YCAD. Their voices matter, and today, they’re making sure they’re heard! #YoungCarers #ScotParl <a href="/SAcarerscentre/">Carers Gateway South Ayrshire</a> #GeezaBreak
Carol Mochan MSP (@cmochan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I met with a number of kids involved with Carers Gateway South Ayrshire on #YoungCarersActionDay. Many are responsible for significant hours of care every single day without a break and limited support. We must do more to help them.

I met with a number of kids involved with <a href="/SAcarerscentre/">Carers Gateway South Ayrshire</a> on #YoungCarersActionDay.

Many are responsible for significant hours of care every single day without a break and limited support. We must do more to help them.
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Some amazing young carers with First Minister, John Swinney First Minister outside Parliament this morning lobbying for #geezabreak! #YoungCarersActionDay #YCAD2025 #GiveMeABreak #SupportYoungCarers #edinburghyoungcarers #sharingourcaring

Some amazing young carers with First Minister, John Swinney <a href="/ScotGovFM/">First Minister</a> outside Parliament this morning lobbying for #geezabreak! 
#YoungCarersActionDay #YCAD2025 #GiveMeABreak #SupportYoungCarers #edinburghyoungcarers #sharingourcaring
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Today in Parliament, young carers heard Maree Todd confirm the Scottish Government would sign up to the Young Carers Covenant #YoungCarersActionDay #YCAD2025 #GiveMeABreak #SupportYoungCarers #GeezaBreak #edinburghyoungcarers #sharingourcaring

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***Live today!*** EYC's Resource Book is a one-stop-shop for info and support links covering all aspects of living for young carers and their families: youngcarers.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

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Calling all EYC families! Join us at our exciting Family Fun Day on Saturday 12th July this year for food, fun and activities for all the family. Keep your fingers crossed for sun for us 🤞12-4pm at Holyrood Park Education Centre 🌞🏅🥎🥫😊 #eycscotland #edinburghfamilies

Calling all EYC families! Join us at our exciting Family Fun Day on Saturday 12th July this year for food, fun and activities for all the family. Keep your fingers crossed for sun for us 🤞12-4pm at Holyrood Park Education Centre 🌞🏅🥎🥫😊 #eycscotland #edinburghfamilies
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🐾 We’re excited to be taking a group of young carers to Edinburgh Zoo on 12 June for a special day of fun and celebration as part of #CarersWeek! #YoungCarers #YoungCarersVoices #CaringAboutEquality #CarersZooTakeover #SharingOurCaring #EdinburghYoungCarers #CarersWeek2025

🐾 We’re excited to be taking a group of young carers to <a href="/EdinburghZoo/">Edinburgh Zoo</a> on 12 June for a special day of fun and celebration as part of #CarersWeek! 
#YoungCarers #YoungCarersVoices #CaringAboutEquality #CarersZooTakeover #SharingOurCaring #EdinburghYoungCarers #CarersWeek2025
Sibs (@sibs_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you grown up with a brother or sister who has a lifelong disability or neurodiversity? Would you like to meet other adults who just ‘get’ what sibling life is like? Join our online support groups for siblings in every part of the UK sibs.org.uk/groups

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Another huge congratulations to ESMS who achieved the We Recognise level of the We Care Award 🏆Thank you for all you are doing to create a supportive environment for young carers within your school community ☺🎉🙌#WeCareAward #eycScotland #schoolsforyoungcarers

Another huge congratulations to <a href="/esmsedinburgh/">ESMS</a>  who achieved the We Recognise level of the We Care Award 🏆Thank you for all you are doing to create a supportive environment for young carers within your school community ☺🎉🙌#WeCareAward #eycScotland #schoolsforyoungcarers
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Round up of the schools who have achieved a We Care Award this year so far: HUGE congratulations to Queensferry High School for achieving the We Recognise level of the award, recognising good practice in supporting young carers! 🎉🙌🏆 #wecareaward #queensferryhighschool

Round up of the schools who have achieved a We Care Award this year so far: HUGE congratulations to Queensferry High School for achieving the We Recognise level of the award, recognising good practice in supporting young carers! 🎉🙌🏆 #wecareaward #queensferryhighschool
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Massive congratulations to Auchmuty High School who achieved the We Recognise level of the We Care Award this year! We were impressed by your true partnership working with Fife Young Carers and the group support for your young carers! Well done and thank you 🎉 #WeCareAward

Massive congratulations to Auchmuty High School who achieved the We Recognise level of the We Care Award this year! We were impressed by your true partnership working with <a href="/fifeyoungcarers/">Fife Young Carers</a> and the  group support for your young carers! Well done and thank you 🎉 #WeCareAward
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Huge congratulations to George Watson's College who achieved the We Develop level of the We Care Award this year! Your commitment to providing young carers with respite and group support in school is brilliant. Well done and thank you 🎉🙌🏆 #wecareaward #eycscotland

Huge congratulations to George Watson's College who achieved the We Develop level of the We Care Award this year! Your commitment to providing young carers with respite and group support in school is brilliant. Well done and thank you 🎉🙌🏆 #wecareaward #eycscotland
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Huge congratulations 🎉to THS for achieving the We Develop level of the We Care Award! We were impressed with your ongoing commitment to raise awareness of and support young carers across the school. Well done and thank you 🙌🏆😊 #WeCareAward

Huge congratulations 🎉to <a href="/TurnbullHigh/">THS</a> for achieving the We Develop level of the We Care Award! We were impressed with your ongoing commitment to raise awareness of and support young carers across the school. Well done and thank you 🙌🏆😊 #WeCareAward
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🎉 Huge congratulations to James Gillespie's High School for achieving the top We Care Award – We Excel! 👏 Only the 2nd school in Scotland to do so, thanks to your amazing work supporting young carers through every stage 🙌🎉😊 #WeCareAward #YoungCarers

🎉 Huge congratulations to <a href="/GillespiesHigh/">James Gillespie's High School</a> for achieving the top We Care Award – We Excel! 👏 Only the 2nd school in Scotland to do so, thanks to your amazing work supporting young carers through every stage 🙌🎉😊 #WeCareAward #YoungCarers
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🎉 Huge congratulations to Braehead Primary School & ELCC for being the first primary school to reach the We Excel level of the We Care Award! 📷 your hard work & commitment to supporting young carers is inspiring. Well done, Team Braehead! 📷#WeCareAward #YoungCarers #SchoolsForYoungCarers

🎉 Huge congratulations to
<a href="/SchoolBraehead/">Braehead Primary School & ELCC</a>
for being the first primary school to reach the We Excel level of the We Care Award! 📷 your hard work &amp; commitment to supporting young carers is inspiring. Well done, Team Braehead! 📷#WeCareAward #YoungCarers #SchoolsForYoungCarers
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We're hiring! Get in touch today if you would like to join our team of Sessional Youth Workers and make a positive difference to the lives of young carers in Edinburgh! #sharingourcaring #edinburghyoungcarers #joinourteam

We're hiring!  Get in touch today if you would like to join our team of Sessional Youth Workers and make a positive difference to the lives of young carers in Edinburgh!
#sharingourcaring #edinburghyoungcarers #joinourteam
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Huge congratulations to Leith Primary School for achieving the second level of the We Care Award -We Develop! 🎊 From amazing young carer support groups, to pupil-led assemblies and awareness-raising posters, it’s been inspiring to see young carers leading the way 😊 #eycscotland