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Kernow Young Carers
Kernow Young Carers is an Action for Children project and is committed to working with children and young people to make the caring role a more positive experience by offering support, information and guidance, activities and trips, short breaks, school groups, training and educational sessions and local young carers forums.
Kernow Young Carers are looking for your views on what you want from your young carers service. You can complete the survey here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/SJSXBGH
Make a referralWho are young carers?
A young carer is a child or young person (under 18) who provides care and support for a family member who may be affected by ill health, a disability, mental ill health or substance misuse.What we offer
Families or any professional can make a referral. Once a referral is received a Support Practitioner will visit the family, carry out a short assessment and a package of support will be offered. The work with the child or young person can begin immediately and continue for as long as needed. Learn moreRead about Kernow Young Carers in our Through Our Eyes section. Here young people and staff will regularly post stories and photos about events that have taken place. There is also a calendar of forthcoming events to keep up to date with what is happening with Kernow Young Carers.
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