Are you under 25 and looking after a family member or friend?

Do you regularly help out and support a person who requires ongoing care?

This person could be a parent, partner, child, sibling, relative or friend who has a disability, is elderly or frail, has a mental or physical illness.

Do you;

• Provide emotional support
• Assist with supplying medication
• Help with grocery shopping
• Provide company
• Help to communicate
• Look after siblings alone
• Assist with paying bills
• Prepare meals and
• Support with personal care

Then we are here for you.

Carers SA provides a number of services to young people in a caring role. Young Carers registered with Carers SA may be eligible for supports such as:

• Connecting with other Young Carers through groups and activities (online and face to face)
• Chatting things through with a professional Young Carer Counsellor (online and face to face)
• Linking Young Carers with Tailored Support Packages that can assist them in their caring role
• Provide short term 1:1 support with our goal setting/coaching program
• Helping in a crisis with emergency respite if required
• Supporting Young Carers in schools by advocating and provide training to teachers and wellbeing counsellors and
• School holiday activities

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