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Young Carer Action Day 2022 – Taking action on isolation
Young Carer Action Day 2022 – Taking action on isolation It’s that time of year… -
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Children’s Mental Health Week – Activities for young people
Children’s Mental Health Week is on the 7-13 February this year and it is used to raise… -
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Parent Mental Health Day as a parent carer
Parent Mental Health Day as a parent carer What is Parent Mental Health… -
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Being bullied as a young carer
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, founded by the organisation PACER.… -
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Blog: Back to school – tips and websites that can help you
It's completely normal to feel a bit worried going back to school after the summer… -
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Carer Support Wiltshire launches new ‘Caring Beyond Covid’ appeal
A new fundraising appeal has been launched by Carer Support Wiltshire and the charity aim… -
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COVID-19 FAQ for carers
Last updated 4 April 2022 Here we try to answer some of the key questions that carers… -
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What to do when your ‘stress bucket’ is full – tips for dealing with worry and stress for young carers
If you're looking after someone - maybe your Mum or Dad, brother or sister, grandma or… -
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Carer Support Wiltshire gears up for Carers Week 2021
A Wiltshire charity is using Carers Week, which takes place 7-13 June, to shine a… -
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Connecting with nature – #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Nature has been so important for all of us this past year, with lockdowns meaning we all… -
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Tips for easing out of #lockdown
With restrictions beginning to lift in the UK - you might be feeling a range of emotions… -
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Young Carer Action Day 2021 – Protecting Young Carers’ Futures
It's Young Carer Action day on the 16th of March 2021, a day dedicated to young… -
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School from home – tips for young carers and parents
We're back in lockdown again - which might mean it's back to learning from home for some… -
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Christmas and looking after you this year
Although Christmas is a time for celebrating for most, for others it can be a hard time… -
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Meal Planning Tips for Young Carers
Planning meals can be hard, especially on a budget or if you have a lot of people to… -
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Mindfulness for Carers – Creative tips to help you switch off
If you're looking after someone, it might be hard for you to take time for yourself at… -
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Parent carer advice – back to school
If you're a parent or a parent carer, your child going back to school at this time may be… -
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Going back to school – Young Carer Advice
After so long off school, it is completely natural to feel anxious about returning,… -
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Dealing with feeling lonely as a young carer
It can be hard usually, let alone in a pandemic for a young carer to lead a full social… -
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Young people and parents can now self refer for a young carers assessment
Great news! Young people who think they may be a young carer and need some extra support,… -
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Coronavirus and caring
Coronavirus and caring Updated 6 May 2020 During the Covid-19 emergency the service… -
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It’s okay not to be okay – tips for being kind to yourself during lockdown
Even though it's a very strange time right now, the pressure to be productive and busy is… -
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Coronavirus and Young Carers
It can be a scary time for a lot of young carers during the coronavirus outbreak,… -
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Young Carer Awareness Day 2020
Young Carer Awareness Day 2020 - Thursday 30th January It's Young Carer Awareness Day on… -
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Young Carer Awareness Day 2019
Each year Carers Trust organises Young Carers Awareness Day. The purpose of the day is to… -
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Looking after and feeling better about yourself
'Self-care' has become one of those trendy words that you might have seen everywhere from… -
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Animals and Us
We love animals in the UK. From dogs, cats, fish and hamsters, we're even bringing farm… -
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Help for Carers to Follow Dreams
This is the exciting time of year when many young adults go off to college, university or… -
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Young Carers Feel Lonely During School Holiday
New research from Action for Children and Carers Trust found that 72% of young carers… -
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YACbook – New Website for Young Adult Carers
To coincide with this year’s Carers Week, Carer Support Wiltshire is launching YACbook,…
