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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
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
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.
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
Mrs K Heaphy
Assistant Head Inclusion
Miss S Drummond
Young Carer Operational Lead
