Together we care.

At Young Carers SA we support young people who care by raising awareness, providing tailored resources, and advocating for their needs. Fostering a community where all young carers can thrive and reach their full potential. 

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Who is a young carer?

Being as young as 5 and up to the age of 25, a young carer is someone who takes on a significant caregiving role for a family member who has a chronic illness, sufferers with substance misuse, has a disability, mental health concern, or is aging. 

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Unseen  Unheard  Unsupported

...until now! Together, we'll ensure they are seen, heard, and supported.

About Us

We strive to ensure each young carer is seen, heard and supported. We want them to be celebrated for their courage, their dreams nurtured alongside their responsibilities, and no child or young person left to walk alone on their caregiving journey.

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Why Choose Us

Young people who find themselves in caregiving roles deserve our support because they deserve to have their childhoods protected while also feeling capable and empowered in their…

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What We Do

Young Carers SA provides unique programs to support Young Carers be their best. Young Carers need support. Young Carers need to know that how they are caring is the right way to care.  Our programs provide the information, and informal education they need for their caring responsibilities.

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Empower and support.

Our mission is to empower and support young people who courageously care. Through our programs and services, we strive to ensure young carers are seen, heard, and supported in their journey. 

By raising awareness, providing tailored resources, and advocating for their needs, we aim to foster a community where every child in a caregiving role can thrive and fulfill their potential

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