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Improving support for young carers
Year of publication: 2011Author: Ronicle, James; Kendall, Sally
Publisher: Department for Education
Summary:
This paper focuses on the work undertaken by 18 local authorities that received funding to develop systems and support to address the needs of families with young carers. It explores some of the positive outcomes linked to taking a family focused approach and showcases good practice developed in this field including volunteer mentoring.
Link to document: https://www.education.gov.uk/publications/eOrderingDownload/DFE-RR084.pdf


