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Young Carer’s Support in Schools

Young Carer’s Support in Schools. Schools Want. To identify To support To have help To have training To keep going. Support in Schools. Co-ordination Making Links Training Sustaining. Why do it?. Co-ordination. Extended Schools’ Co-ordinators: Working with schools

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Young Carer’s Support in Schools

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  1. Young Carer’s Support in Schools

  2. Schools Want • To identify • To support • To have help • To have training • To keep going

  3. Support in Schools Co-ordination Making Links Training Sustaining

  4. Why do it?

  5. Co-ordination Extended Schools’ Co-ordinators: • Working with schools • Driving the agenda • Finding funding/resources • Overview of developments • Keeping the focus on Young Carers within schools

  6. Making Links Extended Schools’ Co-ordinators • Link with Carers in Herts – Young Carers Project and other young carer projects • Link with CSF Project Officer by: • Having representatives on the county Young Carers Reference Group • Having representatives on the county Young Carers School Development Group

  7. Extended School’s Co-ordinators • Link with Young Carers from other consortium schools

  8. Training • Confidence • Knowledge • Breaking down barriers • Measuring impact • External agency referrals

  9. Promotion

  10. Chill Out Time

  11. St Albans • Why is it working in St Albans?

  12. Stevenage • Why is it working in Stevenage?

  13. Hertfordshire Moving forward • Driving agenda • Schools not alone • Funding transport • Events and celebrations • Universal support • Awareness of targeted support

  14. Wish List • Designated link worker in EVERY school • Network meetings • Acknowledgement/Certificates for schools • Community and voluntary organisations to build up after school clubs • Schools supported • Recognition Badges for Young Carers • Access to resources • Add annual awareness week • Transport funding

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