Young Carers Alliance (@ycalliance) 's Twitter Profile
Young Carers Alliance

@ycalliance

A network of organisations and individuals committed to improving the support available for young carers, young adult carers and their families.

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Sheffield Young Carers (@sheffyoungc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To help mark #CarersRightsDay yesterday, Nicola Brimblecombe shared a brilliant blog about the support that young carers and their families want, need and value most. Read the full blog here: lse.ac.uk/cpec/news/rebi… Care Policy and Evaluation Centre Young Carers Alliance

MCR Young Carers (@mcryoungcarers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚽️Last night, our young carers & their families enjoyed an unforgettable evening watching the Manchester City game! Incredible feedback enjoying time together, making memories! With thanks to our wonderful friends City in the Community ! #ChidFriendlyCity #SupportNotSympathy

⚽️Last night, our young carers &amp; their families enjoyed an unforgettable evening watching the <a href="/ManCity/">Manchester City</a> game!  

Incredible feedback enjoying time together, making memories!  With thanks to our wonderful friends <a href="/citcmancity/">City in the Community</a> !

#ChidFriendlyCity #SupportNotSympathy
Carers Trust (@carerstrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were delighted to deliver a workshop today along with @carequalitycomm, @ycalliance member West Sussex County Council and a young adult carer at #NCASC24 about improving transitions for young carers and parent carers 🙌

We were delighted to deliver a workshop today along with @carequalitycomm, @ycalliance member <a href="/WSCCNews/">West Sussex County Council</a> and a young adult carer at #NCASC24 about improving transitions for young carers and parent carers 🙌
Carers Trust (@carerstrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were thrilled to win the Young Carers Award at @CYPNow Awards for our work on the Young Carers Alliance 🏆 Huge congratulations to fellow finalists @CarersInBeds Family Action Windsor and Maidenhead, both also Alliance members, doing excellent work supporting young carers 💙

We were thrilled to win the Young Carers Award at @CYPNow Awards for our work on the Young Carers Alliance 🏆

Huge congratulations to fellow finalists @CarersInBeds <a href="/family_action/">Family Action</a> Windsor and Maidenhead, both also Alliance members, doing excellent work supporting young carers 💙
Lizzie Eden (@lizzieedencarer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please push this first aid session to any young adult carer (14-25's) its free, and available across Dorset. The first session to happen in Dorset so lets make it a success! BCP Council Carer Support Dorset #firstaid #carers #youngcarers #Dorset #ThursdayThoughts #Training #5th #free

Please push this first aid session to any young adult carer (14-25's) its free, and available across Dorset. The first session to happen in Dorset so lets make it a success! <a href="/BCPCouncil/">BCP Council</a> <a href="/CarersDorset/">Carer Support Dorset</a> #firstaid #carers #youngcarers #Dorset #ThursdayThoughts  #Training #5th #free
EyPIC (Enfield Young People In Caring) (@eypic_youth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Izzy who won a Jack Petchey Achievement Award in November 2024 for being kind, helpful, and welcoming! Find out more here: enfieldcarers.org/young-carers-a… #youngcarers #Enfield Jack Petchey Fdn Carers Trust Enfield Carers Young Carers Alliance

Congratulations to Izzy who won a Jack Petchey Achievement Award in November 2024 for being kind, helpful, and welcoming!

Find out more here: enfieldcarers.org/young-carers-a…

#youngcarers #Enfield 
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John Bangs OBE (@johnbangs15) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Young Carers Illustrations Project already runs in the UK and Japan. We are excited to be talking to people in Canada and Ireland this coming week about whether we can help them. See our website details of our free resources : youngcarersillustrations.com Young Carers Alliance

Carers Trust (@carerstrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📅 Tomorrow (16th Jan) marks the 2025 School Census! Young carers are vastly underrepresented in the census, leaving many without the support they need. Learn how to record young carers on the census and help them get support: youngcarersinschools.com/schoolcensus

📅 Tomorrow (16th Jan) marks the 2025 School Census!

Young carers are vastly underrepresented in the census, leaving many without the support they need.

Learn how to record young carers on the census and help them get support: youngcarersinschools.com/schoolcensus
The Children's Society (@childrensociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Only 28% of schools recorded the number of young carers in their school last year. By including young carers in your school’s census data collection, you can help ensure that young carers get the care and support they need: youngcarersinschools.com/schoolcensus/

Only 28% of schools recorded the number of young carers in their school last year. By including young carers in your school’s census data collection, you can help ensure that young carers get the care and support they need: youngcarersinschools.com/schoolcensus/
Young Carers Alliance (@ycalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welcome to some recent members of the Young Carers Alliance 🎉- Hammersmith and Fulham council H&F Council, BC Children's Hospital and schools UTC South Durham Ashby Hill Top Primary School, St Aidan's Church of England Academy and Dover Grammar School for Boys DGSB

Carers Trust (@carerstrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our proposed amendment to the Mental Health Bill requiring practitioners to improve identification and support for children in the family when detaining someone under the Act received cross-party support in the Lords yesterday, thank you Baroness Keeley of Worsley (also on BlueSky) for tabling the amendment.

Young Carers Alliance (@ycalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The next Young Carers Alliance forum will be focused on young carer involvement on Wednesday the 19th of February! You can sign up here and share with anyone in your networks who might be interested eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-carers…..