Young Carers Team
What we do
Raise awareness of the existence of young carers and their needs.- Provide advice, information and support to those working with young carers.
- Offer information, advice and emotional support to young carers and their families.
- Provide daytrips/outings and other respite opportunities to tackle issues of isolation and social exclusion experienced by young carers.
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Highlight services available to young carers and their families and encourage their use so that young carers have opportunities in life available to other young people.
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Help professionals develop and adapt services to meet the needs of young carers.
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Provide training opportunities for those working with young carers.
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Help professionals identify and close gaps in provision for young carers.
See photos of the Young Carers Art Event - 'Through our eyes' - 11th June 2009
Young Carers Support Team
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Service Manager |
Mandy Rollins |
01785 606675 mandy.rollins@carersinformation.org.uk |
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Young Carers Locality Workers |
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Stafford & Stone |
Mandy Rollins |
01785 606675 mandy.rollins@carersinformation.org.uk |
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Cannock/Rugeley/South Staffs |
Hannah Leek |
01785 606675 hannah.leek@carersinformation.org.uk |
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Burton & Uttoxeter |
Sarah Beaton |
07918 192307 sarah.beaton@carersinformation.org.uk |
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Lichfield & Tamworth |
Liz Partridge |
01543 303264 liz.partridge@carersinformation.org.uk |
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Activities Co-ordinator |
Michelle Edwards |
01785 606675 michelle.edwards@carersinformation.org.uk |
Young Carers Resources
CASS produces a range of leaflets and resources for Young Carers.
If you would like hard copies of the leaflets go to Join our mailing list/Order resources:
