YCCentralCarers
@YCCentralCarers
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YC project in Falkirk and Clackmannanshire
Falkirk, Scotland
Joined January 2016
We’re looking for a Young Adult Carer Support Worker to help young adult carers (aged 16–25) identify their needs, access the right support, and have a life beyond their caring role. Closing Date: Monday 1 December. Learn more & apply here👉 https://t.co/bg4gLKnrW9
@YAC_FCCC
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🌍 Adolescent Health Week! Being a young carer can be rewarding — but it can also feel overwhelming. Remember that it’s okay to: ✨ Take breaks ✨ Ask for help ✨ Talk about how you feel 💙 Your health is just as important as the care you give others. #YoungStart
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💭 Looking for a simple way to support our Project? ✨ Our Amazon Wish List is now live — packed with items that help us support young carers across Falkirk & Clackmannanshire. 💙 We’ll update it each month with new needs — and every item you gift is much appreciated! #YoungStart
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🎓 If you are a young carer who is thinking about applying to university, watch this short video for key information and some helpful tips!
📝Considering applying for university? 📹We've put together a short video of all things you need to know for completing your @ucas_online application. 🙋Got a question or would like support completing your application? Get in touch via social media or email.
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⚖️Looking after your mental health is important, especially when you’re balancing caring responsibilities. 💭Small steps like taking a break, talking to someone you trust, or doing something you enjoy can really help. 💙Your wellbeing matters! #YoungStart
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🙌Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. 💪If you’re feeling overwhelmed or struggling, please reach out — talking about it is a sign of strength. 💙You are never alone. We’re here if you need to chat. #YoungStart
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📚We're at @FVCollege for Freshers' next week! 👋Pop over at say hello between 10am-1pm 👀There may be some freebies for grabs too...
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📚 Back to school! 🫶 Wishing all our young people the very best as a new school year begins. You've got this! 💙 Remember that we’re here if you need support along the way. #YoungStart
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🎉 Happy International Youth Day! 💪Today we recognise the strength and potential of young people in our community. 💙Thank you for inspiring us every day — we’re proud to support you. #YoungStart
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📲 Stay connected with us on all our social media platforms! 💙 We regularly share updates, opportunities and resources designed to support our young carers. 👀 We’re back on TikTok! Keep an eye out for new content. #YoungStart
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🎓Good luck to everyone who is receiving their SQA exam results today! ✨Remember, results are just one part of your journey. There’s support, advice and plenty of options out there — whatever your next move looks like. 💙Be proud of how far you've come! #YoungStart
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🫶Today is International Day of Friendship! 🌈 Being a young carer can be tough, but having good friends around can make a big difference. 💙Here’s to the people who get it, stick by you, and make you laugh when you need it most. #YoungStart
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📣 Have your say: Parenting across Scotland is exploring how children and young people access hobbies and they want to hear from parents & carers. 📝 Take the survey and share your views: https://t.co/AomaBGh9jo 🕐 It only takes a few minutes 📅 Closes: Thursday 31st July 2025
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☀️ Summer isn't always sunshine and smiles for everyone. If things feel overwhelming, you're not alone. 📱There are digital and phone support services available—don’t hesitate to reach out. 💛 Your mental health matters, whatever the season. It's okay to ask for help. #YoungStart
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🎡 Last week we had an amazing time at the Scottish Young Carers Festival! 💙 Breaks like this mean so much—time to try new things, meet new people & just be kids. 🙌 Huge thanks to @CarersTrustScot for the experience! #YoungStart
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🌟The buzz is certainly in the air as we prepare to attend this year's Scottish Young Carers Festival. 🎉We can’t wait to join the fun, meet incredible young people, and soak up the amazing energy! #SYCF25
Scottish Young Carers Festival (SYCF) has always been more than a festival, it’s a place to unwind, be yourself and feel like you truly belong. We’re getting that same buzz as we prep for this year’s festival in a few days! #GiveUsABreak #SYCF18 #GeezaBreak #Throwback
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Here is another result from 2024/25. The Young Carers Project is for young carers aged between 8 - 18, and the Young Adult Carers project is for young carers aged between 16 – 25, based in Falkirk and Clackmannanshire. Contact: 01324 611510 Option 3 @YCCentralCarers and @YAC_FCCC
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🌞A wonderful day was had yesterday at @dynamic_earth SUNday Funday event! 🔭We enjoyed a private planetarium show alongside a gallery tour. 🎨The day was completed with solar based workshops, experiments, activities and crafts.
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🐵What a wonderful day we had yesterday at @EdinburghZoo for #CarersWeek! 🦒Everyone enjoyed exploring all the animals, a break from caring and the excellent goodie bags! 👏A big thank you to @CarersTrustScot and @rzss for a fantastic day had by all!
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📅This week is #CarersWeek 2025! ⚖This years theme is "caring about equality" - which is really important as we champion the rights and voices of young carers across Falkirk & Clackmannanshire. 💙Get in touch or visit @carersweek for more information on your rights!
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