Its #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , we know It can be difficult to talk about how we feel at the moment, YoungMinds have came up with some great conversation starters.

#northtyneside #youngcarers interviewed themselves and key decision makers exploring experiences, support and well-being. In this episode they interview Elected Mayor Norma Redfearn . Listen here : soundcloud.com/youngcarersvoi…

1st June marks #InternationalChildrensDay - a day we couldn't let pass by without highlighting the phenomenal work #youngcarers do. This week, we're devoting our feed to showing you exactly what young carers take on for family members and how it can affect their life.

Tai Chi is a low impact exercise which combines deep breathing and relaxation with flowing movements, so it is suitable for wide range of people. On #WellbeingWednesday why not check out this video showing simple easy beginners Tai Chi. youtube.com/watch?v=cEOS2z…

northtyneside #young carers interviewed themselves and key decision makers exploring experiences, support and well-being. In this second episode they interview Julie Firth and Lesley Davis from North Tyneside Council soundcloud.com/youngcarersvoi…

We're here for your wellbeing. Please call/ email us on 0191 643 2298 / [email protected] Our staff are here to help you. Or message through Live Chat northtynesidecarers.org.uk. Centre Opening Hours Monday to Wednesday 10am – 4pm Thursday 1pm – 4pm Friday 10am – 4pm

Next week is #carersweek, check back with us each day to see what fun we have planned!

Stress and worry are common for #youngcarers, they are less likely to have positive coping strategies for managing these feelings. Our team of Family Support Workers are dedicated to helping the young carer and their family find ways of coping and supporting each other.

North Tyneside #youngcarers interviewed themselves and key decision makers exploring experiences, support and well-being. In this third episode they interview  Paul Hanson; Chief Executive, North Tyneside Council soundcloud.com/youngcarersvoi…

"Until you find yourself caring for somebody, it doesn't cross your mind that #carersallowance isn't something that everybody can claim." #YouAndYours BBC Radio 4

This evening we will be celebrating Carers Week with our virtual Family Quiz! Get yourself along by emailing [email protected] or contacting your support worker.

Tomorrow for Carers week we will be celebrating a virtual afternoon tea together. Some of our young carers, and adult carers, will be getting an afternoon tea delivery so they can join in too! We can’t wait! Use the #CarersWeek2020 and tag us in your photos and videos!

Today we had a very successful virtual #afternoontea for #youngcarers and #adultcarers , scones and cakes aplenty!

Today marks the end of #CarersWeek 2020 and we'd like to say a big thank you to everyone who got involved to help make carers more visible. To make a referral to us, or a self referral please visit our website for more information: northtynesidecarers.org.uk/professionals/…

Today marks the end of #carersweek, what a great week it has been for our #youngcarers ,enjoy pictures of the remote activities with young carers across #northtyneside. Huge thanks to all who have helped make it possible including Morrisons donating over 80 afternoon teas!

North Tyneside #youngcarers interviewed themselves and key decision makers exploring experiences, support and well-being. In this fourth episode they interview @wendyburke45 ; Director of Public Health North Tyneside Council. soundcloud.com/youngcarersvoi…

We are encouraging carers, carers’ centres, professionals and businesses nationwide to get involved with the #ClappersforCarers on 30th June 2020 at 6pm to continue to raise awareness of carers and their needs. northtynesidecarers.org.uk/clappersforcar… #carersweek #carers #covid19 #getinvolved

“It's hard to distance as care workers and health professionals come in and out of the home. I have had to go out more since lockdown than I normally would to queue for food, get medication and help family isolating." How are you finding social distancing and the "new" normal?

The young carers youth forum have been busy contacting local MP's to see if young carers can be included in the early shop. Thankyou @Alancampbell for supporting and @AsdaBenton for agreeing! This will be a huge help to young carers at this tough time.

We’ve partnered with Carers UK to give carers access to a range of digital tools and essential resources that may help make their caring situation easier. These include e-learning modules, great for parents and northtynesidecarers.org.uk/adult-carers/d…