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Supporting Young Carers in Your Classroom

Supporting young carers in your classroom

teacher supporting young carer student in classroom

Could Your Mate Be A Young Carer?

Most young people get asked to help with chores around the house – taking out the bins, doing the dishes or feeding the dog. It’s just part of family life and doesn’t take much time.

How Teachers Can Identify A Young Carer In The Classroom

All students get asked to help with chores at home, but statistics show that there’s one student in each classroom that does much more than their peers.

Young Carers SA Appoints Kylie Luciano as New General Manager

We're thrilled to welcome our new General Manager of Young Carers SA 

How to Care For Yourself While You Care For Others

Being a young carer is an integral role to play in your family, but it can also be demanding and very tiring, that’s why it’s important to look after your own health and wellbeing.

Young carers recognised with weeklong celebration

Fun, food, friends, facepainting, footy and more – Young Carers SA is celebrating this year’s Young Carers Week (October 6-12) with a jam-packed calendar of FREE activities.Young Carers Week, created…

Free Mentoring For SA’s Young Carers

Free online mentoring is now available for South Australia’s young carers thanks to an exciting new community partnership.Young Carers SA has partnered with nationally-renowned not-for-profit…

Young Carers Recognised in New State Government Plan

Young carers play an invaluable role in our community, and we’re thrilled the State Government agrees, identifying young carers as a Key Priority Group in its new Youth Action Plan 2025-2028.Launched…

Young Carers SA appoints inaugural General Manager

Young Carers SA, a program of Carer & Community SA, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Brigid Koenig as its General Manager, following three months of consulting to the organisation through…