Category: Young carers

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Young Carers from Bristol and South Gloucestershire join forces with Bath Philharmonia and Ed Davey for festive fundraising song

In a heartwarming collaboration, young carers from Bristol and South Gloucestershire have teamed up with Bath Philharmonia and Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, to record a festive fundraising song that aims to raise awareness and boost support for young carers. 

2nd December 2024

Ed Davey singing with our young carers

Celebrating Young Carers with “The Late Crew”

Recently, our Young Carers in Schools lead Vicki had the pleasure of supporting author Rab Ferguson on a mini-book tour across five South Gloucestershire primary schools. Together, they shared his fantastic series The Late Crew, an alien adventure that shines a light on young carers.

29th November 2024

Celebrating Young Carers with “The Late Crew”

Young Carers look ‘Under the Microscope’ through music and art

We recently sent a group of young carers to a five-day workshop, where they unleashed their creativity through music and art.

16th September 2024

The transformation of our Young Carers garden

A big thank you to Network Plus and Bristol Water for making big improvements to our young carers garden.

24th July 2024

Fair Futures for Young Carers – Young Carers Action Day 2024

On Wednesday 13 March, we celebrated Young Carers Action Day (YCAD), an annual opportunity to encourage, support and inspire Young Carers across England.

13th March 2024

Young Carers perform at the Bath Forum

Following the success of their ‘Space’ piece in 2023, two of our young carers have performed their work at the Bath Forum for a second time with great success.

29th February 2024

First parliamentary inquiry into young carers reveals devastating impact on life opportunities

The first-ever parliamentary inquiry into young carers has revealed a lack of support is having a devastating impact on their life opportunities.

14th November 2023

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