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Young Carers
Support for Young Carers
School: Young Carer Leads Mrs Heaphy & Miss Drummond, support groups, Lunch time club, academic mentoring, peer mentoring with Noremarsh Primary school.
​Swindon Young Carers and Wiltshire Young Carers; 1:1 and family support, time-out events, groups and activities
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Internet: The Carers Trust / Kooth / Childline / The Children’s Society
Useful Links
Young carers - Wiltshire Council – this website contains information on the young carers assessment with IFD to register them as a young carer, as well as information about youth action Wiltshire and the provision they offer.
Voice - Wiltshire Council – this page has information about the young carers council.
Home - Wiltshire Carers – this is Forward Carers who is commissioned by Wiltshire Council to be the online offer for carers – it covers young and adult carers
There’s the young carer magazine – this is the link to sign up for your own copy https://surveys.wiltshire.gov.uk/Interview/38313737-0818-44e3-8a5b-3257982353d2
Young Adult Carers - Carers Together Wiltshire – for the young adult carers provision which covers over 16’s and support with college and the transition.
Young Carers Development Trust | YCDT
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Forward Carers provide Wiltshire's digital offer: Home - Wiltshire Carers
Forward Carers provide a Young Carers ID Card: To sign up for a Young Carers ID Card click here.
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Youth Action Wiltshire provide the Young Carers Service. For more information about YAW Young Carers Service click here.
Contact YAW Young Carers Service at wiltshireyoungcarers@youthactionwiltshire.org
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Mrs K Heaphy
Assistant Head Inclusion
Miss S Drummond
Young Carer Operational Lead
