Sentences with phrase «young carers carry»

Young carers carry out tasks including cooking, cleaning and shopping, as well as providing intimate personal care, administering drugs and taking care of household finances.

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A quarter of the children supported by Barnardo's young carers» services are carrying out more than 30 hours a week of caring — that's the equivalent of a full time job.
Carrie ***, 20, has been caring for her mum and younger siblings since she was six but didn't realise until she learnt about young carers at school in Year 8, although she was carrying out caring responsibilities daily, including making dinner, bathing her mum and putting her to bed and helping her siblings with their homework.
The Department for Education (DfE) has issued new guidance on the «Staying Put» arrangements, which allow young people aged 18 and above who were previously looked after, to carry on living with their former foster carers.
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