Young Carer Aware
50 minutes
Full course
Education
How to support young carers in our communities.
Description
Designed to raise awareness of the work young carers do, and the issues they face, this course helps the learner understand what they can do to further support young carers in our communities. It provides everyone with a practical understanding of young carers and their needs. It also signposts all the sources of support that are available to help them enjoy a happy, fulfilling childhood.
Features
- Understand what the term 'young carer' means
- Understand what work young carers undertake
- Understand the Children & Families Act and Care Act
- Understand the issues young carers face
- Understand ways of supporting young carers