Sentences with phrase «of young carers»

Check out one of our young carers burning off some energy on the ropes at our 11 - 14 youth club in Harrogate — «Utime @ Rossett».

Harry, who is also one of our young carers, won the young volunteer oscar at an awards ceremony of over 400 people.

Some of our Young Carers agreed to perform in the film Young and Yorkshire which is currently being made by North Yorkshire County Council!

This is a map of young carers projects around the UK, which are run by various organisations.

Extending the social exclusion debate: An exploration of the family lives of young carers and young people with ME, Childhood, 10, 4, pp. 439 - 456.

Children Who Care: Inside the World of Young Carers.

Young Directions is a committee of young carers and young adult carers, who work with us to help make decisions and give new and innovative ideas that we can use to shape the future of our young carers project.

At the most recent party conference events, politicians were asked about the addition of young carers to the pupil premium.

More than three - quarters (75 %) of the practitioners Barnardo's surveyed said that most or all of the young carers they had supported had suffered from anxiety, depression, isolation and feelings of anger.

Views expressed are the views of the Young Carers Initiative and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer Society BHNHH, the LHIN or the Government of Ontario.

Powerhouse Project is an inter-agency strategy developed by YCI that has established two centres to meet the needs of Young Carers and their families.

The Young Carers Initiative (YCI) is a non-profit agency with a mission to promote the wellbeing of Young Carers, their families and their community partners.

We'll also use the network to recruit our team of Young Carer Champions and share useful resources for young carers from all the programme partners.

This can be in the form of one - to - one meetings with a member of the young carer team (mentoring).

This means the assessment must consider whether any of the young carer's needs for support could be prevented or reduced by providing services to someone else — either the person being cared for or another member of the young carer's family.

Not exact matches

She said: «From the age of seven, he's been classified as a young carer, and that was through Spurgeons recognising all that was happening.

With the aim of helping parents and carers of children and young people regulate content and monitor their children's mobile phone use, Duncan helped launch Kidslox, a mobile phone app and website through which a parent can monitor and, if desired, limit a child's phone usage.

He explained: «As a young carer, I take care of my younger siblings and think of them before I think of myself.

Through the power of sport, our Trust's Young Carers programme supports young carers with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of activities, including: after - school homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day tYoung Carers programme supports young carers with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of activities, including: after - school homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day Carers programme supports young carers with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of activities, including: after - school homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day tyoung carers with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of activities, including: after - school homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day carers with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of activities, including: after - school homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day trips.

Led by The Children's Society, Hidden is part of The Big Lottery funded Young Carers in Focus partnership programme (YCiF), of which the Fatherhood Institute is part.

Benefits: They will facilitate your organisation to meet your targets according to the ECM requirements They will help you engage with men, fathers and male carers in your setting Will give men and fathers ideas of different activities they can do with their children Highlights the key role men, fathers and male carers play in achieving better outcomes for children and young people: «Be Healthy», «Stay Safe», «Enjoy and Achieve», «Make a Positive Contribution» and «Achieve Economic Wellbeing»

As part of an ongoing project with the Children's Society, we are producing top tips on how to ensure fathers and father - figures in young carer families receive the support they need.

If you have any experience of working with young carers and / or have any ideas you would like to share, please get in touch with our head of communications Jeremy Davies via j.davies (at) fatherhoodinstitute.org, before 14 March 2014.

Hidden is a compelling portrait exhibition that tells the story of England's young carers — including 14 - year - old Robert, who looks after his dad.

In an inconsequential conversation with one of my daughter's young carers (about Mary Wolstencroft, and her death in childbirth, and its effects on her daughter Mary Shelley) she tossed into the conversation that a schoolfriend had died in childbirth, aged 18.

Powerhouse Project offers a variety of FREE services and activities to empower Young Carers and their families as we aim to foster resilience, reduce isolation and caregiver fatigue, alleviate stress and anxiety, and invest peer support and life skills.

A week - long day camp full of crafts, games and activities encourages Young Carers to have fun, relax, and just be kids!

Young Carers Initiative — Powerhouse Project is grateful to the many community agencies that have invested in our vision of support for Young Carers and their families over the years in the Niagara and Haldimand - Norfolk Regions.

With the support of our community partners, Powerhouse Project offers opportunities for Young Carers and / or parents to learn about issues facing caregiving families.

The ASNR decided to open up the project to include youth under 18 involved in any kind of caregiving situation, not just dementia care, and the Young Carers Initiative Niagara (YCIN) was born.

Peer support has proven to be very beneficial for Young Carers and decreases levels of isolation and stress in their young lYoung Carers and decreases levels of isolation and stress in their young lyoung lives.

Activities over the three - year life - span of the network included conducting research into Young Carers in the Niagara Region, with the results of the study published by Dr. Heather Chalmers, PhD from the Department of Child and Youth Studies at Brock University, St. Catharines.

Other major accomplishments included developing educational and promotional materials on Young Carers, creating public awareness, and delivering a limited number of programs especially designed to support Young Carers.

«12 % of youth are in a caregiving role» (Grant Charles, Ph.D., Young Carers in Canada: The Hidden Costs and Benefits of Young Caregiving, 2012)

An important component of these programs was the opportunity for Young Carers to meet other kids in caregiving roles, and give them a chance just to «goof off and be kids» with their peers.

Collaboration between local authorities and institutions to agree a pupil's or student's support package and timely agreement of funding, placements and contracting will lead to more efficient ways of working and better outcomes for young people and their parents and carers.

It may also be useful for staff dealing with the parents and carers of children and young people with SEND in:

You may also find the easy - read version of this guide for parents and carers and for children and young people useful.

Finding a resource that is wrote for parents and carers of this age range is invaluable and for me to be part of creating it as one of the co-authors is an amazing helping other new parents and carers of babies and young toddlers to have easy to recreate play ideas, activities and learning experiences for this children.

assess (in co-operation with children and young people and their parents and carers) the needs of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (or both) who may need an education, health and social care plan (EHCP)

The report authors want to see «a system in which teaching and learning responds to the needs of children, young people and their parents or carers, and in which a child's chance of success is not related to their socio - economic background, gender or ethnicity».

Instead, they make others foot the bill — they make our nurses, our carers, our soldiers, our disabled, our young people trying to get a home of their own, our elderly looking for dignity in retirement and those working hard to get on, foot the bill.

I am a school gate Mum of three (the youngest is aged 18 months) and I have also been a carer for two disabled adults (I now provide respite care for one of them).

Given the persuasive power of young children in the supermarket aisles when shopping with parents and carers, there is certainly an opportunity to instil healthy eating habits early on and perhaps even to persuade the adults to make healthier choices about food along the way.

As more and more children in the UK are in desperate need of a loving home, we're always looking for more potential foster carers who share our passion for transforming young lives.

We provide support to foster carers through independent, confidential advice and information and by advocating for the needs of foster carers throughout the sector, to improve outcomes for foster carers and the children and young people in their care.

Russell Smith, creator of the service: «One of the big problems is that a lot of the time you'll get people who are probably very good at being a carer, doing the general day - to - day washing, dressing, that sort of thing but, being still reasonably young, I like to go to gigs and festivals and all that.»

We provide support to foster carers through independent, confidential advice and information and by advocating for the needs of foster carers throughout the sector, to improve outcomes for foster carers and the children and young people in their care.

As more and more children in the UK are in desperate need of a loving home, we're always looking for more potential foster carers who share our passion for transforming young lives.

The other side - effect of the Conception is that the city is now teeming with demons, which is a bit of a problem, although arguably less so since you're now also a demon, thanks to the intervention of a spooky small child and his elderly carer who admonishes you not to disappoint the young master by doing something daft like dying.