Bethany Dodgson's Blog

My name is Bethany Dodgson, I am 26 years old & have been a carer for most of my life. Read more

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Bethany Dodgson's Blog

My name is Bethany Dodgson, I am 26 years old & have been a carer for most of my life. Read more

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Get Active With Christine

Did you know that Christine Tindale from the Young Carer Service is also a personal trainer? She’s been busy making exercise videos to keep teenage young carers fit and active.
Get Active With Christine

Did you know that Christine Tindale from the Young Carer Service is also a personal trainer? She’s been busy making exercise videos to keep teenage young carers fit and active. Christine will be posting a new video every week during the lockdown, so check in regularly for something new.
Young Carer Service Newsletter, May 2020

Read the latest updates from the Young Carer Service about the activities and support we'll be providing this summer.
Yoga for Little Carers

Join Robyn from Spirit Level Yoga as she takes us on a short relaxing journey. These videos are designed to get children age 7 and under physically active while improving wellbeing.

Covid-19 (coronavirus) update

Covid-19 is affecting charities all over the UK. We're responding to Government, NHS and Carers Trust advice whilst trying to deliver services as best as we can. As advice changes, we'll need to change too. We'll do our best to keep everyone up to date with what's happening.
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Guidance

It's important to know what support is available to you as a carer and those you look after.
Coronavirus (Covid-19) - Keeping active and protecting your mental wellbeing

These tips are designed to help both you and those you care for look after yourselves and protect your mental wellbeing.
Other sources of help and information

There are many other local and national services that offer help to children and young people.
Who are young carers and young adult carers?

There are thousands of children and young people in the UK providing care and support to a loved. Read about the care that they provide and the impact that this can have on their lives.
Your rights as an adult carer

Your rights as an adult carer, including the right to a Carer's Assessments
Who are adult carers?

There are millions of carers in the UK. For many, caring can have a significant impact on health, wellbeing, relationships, employment and social opportunity.
Home-based support

Our Carer Support Workers take over your care role in the home so you can have much-deserved break.
Emotional Support

One-to-one support with staff and group support with other young carers where worries or problems problems can be shared
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