Professionals
Professionals
The Local Authority, and therefore all professionals, have a responsibility to identify and support young carers and to help them access an assessment of their needs.
If you are a professional working with children and families, including within schools, we can offer support, free of charge:
- Input at meetings explaining how to identify and support young carers
- Staff training
- School Assemblies
- Workshops for young people
- Representation at networks and awareness raising events
- Speakers at events
- INSET sessions
- Young Carers Champions programme
For more information or for advice regarding young carers please contact the team on:
01773 833 833
Email: youngcarers@derbyshirecarers.co.uk
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