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Independent Consultant Young Carers, Young Adult Carers, Health and Social Care

England, United Kingdom
Joined March 2012
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@YoungCarersYCI
Young Carers Initiative
6 months
Young carers aged 16 - 24 who have cared for someone until end of life and experienced bereavement can join our online focus groups in May. Meet others, inform this important research, receive a voucher. Please do contact us if you know #youngcarers who want to be involved.
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@EmilyHarrop10
Emily Harrop
1 year
If you work with current or bereaved young/young adult carers in UK please take part in this short @MarieCurieEOLC funded survey looking at cross sector support at the end of life and in bereavement. Thank you! https://t.co/evgPC1RBFp
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@CarersTrust
Carers Trust
1 year
Today's @hmtreasury #Budget2024 gives some hope for carers. An increase to the earnings limit within #CarersAllowance is something we have long called for & will help tens of thousands of carers. However, we're concerned about the lack of a plan for social care - which must
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@KingstonCarers
Kingston Carers' Network
1 year
📣 FREE EVENT: Calling all Young Carers! 🎉 Come party with Kingston Carers'​ Network at @CWOA on November 2nd! Learn More: https://t.co/VKQ6CyepLk Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early! RSVP to YCPCONFERENCE@kingstoncarers.org.uk
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@JohnBangs15
John Bangs OBE
1 year
The Young Carers Illustrations Project are excited to announce our new storybook being launched on 2 November at Chessington World of Adventures. “Young Carers in Bunnyland" is a beautiful book by Ana Graça providing a fun way of explaining who young carers are and what they do.
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@CarersUK
Carers UK
1 year
Our amazing Director of Policy and Public Affairs, @HolzhausenEmily is receiving her CBE today. “On behalf of the whole team at Carers UK I’d like to congratulate Emily in the warmest possible terms, and to thank her for her leadership, vision and dedication" - @Helen_M_Walker
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@HelenLeadbitter
Helen Leadbitter
1 year
No fucking way
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@mmckenz11
matthew mckenzie FRSA BEM
1 year
The #ethnic minority carer group is on tomorrow. Thanks to @CarersUK engaging with ethnic unpaid carers. See poster for details @MaudsleyNHS @OxleasNHS @SWLSTG @kmptnhs @westlondonnhs @DebbieHustings @CygnetGroup @CNWLNHS @imagocommunity @HWLambeth @CarersHub @Carersnetwork
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@DebbieHustings
#Hellomynameis Debbie (she/her)
1 year
Some important discussions around #CarersRights & safeguarding at this mornings #TriangleofCare grp mtg relating to the lack of involvement of carers in care planning resulting in less informed risk assessments & also, the need for strengthened approaches to carers. Dr.Ana Anka
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@DrRuth_Evans
Ruth Evans
1 year
Young caregiving in #TransnationalFamilies: launch of our film of the challenges & changes families want to see, coproduced with Rank&File Theatre https://t.co/gWvmiIS2BE #youngcarers @RosaMasGiralt @UniRdg_Research @UniRdg_GES @SoGLeeds @ReadingRefugees @andy_mcgowan @jpimybl
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@HelenLeadbitter
Helen Leadbitter
1 year
https://t.co/UYohtup398 In the different countries of the partnership @Eurocarers_info #NEXUS Project is developing training on key competencies needed by youth workers to contribute to research and policy on young carers @YoungCarersYCI
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@CarersTrust
Carers Trust
1 year
A huge congratulations to Emily Holzhausen, the Director of Policy and Public Affairs at @CarersUK, on her CBE in the King's Birthday Honours List. Richly deserved for over 30 years of work helping to put carers on the map.
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@CwlthSocWk
CwealthSocialWk
1 year
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@DrRuth_Evans
Ruth Evans
1 year
Our Symposium: Migration Care & Intersecting Inequalities @UniofReading is today! First up, @LBaldassar's keynote: Transnational ageing & digital kinning #migrationandcare @RosaMasGiralt @UniRdg_Research @UniRdg_GES @EdithCowanUni @jpimybl @UniofSanctuary
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@HelenLeadbitter
Helen Leadbitter
1 year
Hope you're ok @bayliss_jd lets arrange a check in. Looking forward to working with you.
@bayliss_jd
Jane Bayliss 💙
1 year
People who think they can tell me how I should be doing & how I should be juggling everything…but don’t offer to help juggle at all are the most infuriating!!😫😠 #grief #grieving #grievingcarer #caringcarrieson #foreverjuggling
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@SPMBARA
SP MBARA
1 year
NHS England Carers Week 2024: 10th-16th June. @NHSThinkCarer are hosting a week of webinars around the theme ‘Putting Carers on the Map’. Schedule & registration via this link, please share 👉🏾 https://t.co/j8vfo5owwb #NHSThinkCarer 💙
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@KidsCaregiveToo
KidsAreCaregiversToo
2 years
Millions of Caregiving Youth navigate their responsibilities behind closed doors at home, caring for family members and going unseen and unsupported outside their immediate circle. They carry a heavy burden without the recognition or resources they deserve. The skills they learn
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@MelindaSKav
Melinda S. Kavanaugh
2 years
It is extraordinary to see these articles and interviews, focusing on #youngcarers and #caregivingyouth. The movement towards Inclusive caregiving is growing- thanks to @60Minutes @WSJ for their acknowledgement.
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@mytime_charity
MYTIME Young Carers
2 years
Read more on our report here 👉 https://t.co/FMEiUUbsml
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