Lynda Bilclough

Lynda is one of our Young Carer Activity Workers and helps to deliver our weekend and holiday social activities for children and young people.

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NTE Great North Run for Carers Trust Tyne and Wear
Big Thank You to Johnsons for Supporting Young Carers Heading to Secondary School

Each year we try to find ways to support young carers as they make the transition from primary to secondary school. A simple but important part of this is providing a pack of useful stationary.
A Big Thank You to FitMixx

As we start moving out of lockdown, we'd like to say a massive thankyou to Katie at FitMixx for helping our young carers to stay fit at home
The Importance Of Taking Time Out For Yourself

Guest blogger Lily Harris explains how burnout is a very real problem. It's not always easy to recognise when you’re heading towards burnout but there are steps you can take to prevent or alleviate it.

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Who we are and what we do
Young Carer Wellbeing Fund

Small grants for young carers to enable them to purchase breaks and items that relieve the caring role
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Comedian Chris Ramsey entertained a slightly different crowd when he met some of our young carers for an online craft activity.
Big Thank You to Johnsons for Supporting Young Carers Heading to Secondary School

Each year we try to find ways to support young carers as they make the transition from primary to secondary school. A simple but important part of this is providing a pack of useful stationary.
Community-based support

We provide services to clients of all ages, all with very different health needs and abilities. There is no limitation regarding age, diagnosis or personal circumstance.
Your rights as an adult carer

Your rights as an adult carer, including the right to a Carer's Assessments
Young Carer Assessments

We provide statutory Young Carer Assessments on behalf of Gateshead Council. They consider the impact that caring has on a young carer's life and what we can do to offer support.
Pauline Steele

CEO, Carers Trust Tyne and Wear
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Guidance

It's important to know what support is available to you as a carer and those you look after.