Young Carers Support Scheme

23/06/2003 ( 0.29 seconds)

About

The scheme aims to provide information, support, advocacy, training and respite for young carers. 'Young Carer' is defined as: A person being under the age of 18 where one or both parents or other family member has some illness, disability or both. Young carers are care givers who are performing a range of duties and roles which in most cases places restrictions on their lives.