Category Archives: young carers

Young carers tell their stories & interview JLS Oritse Williams

July 27, 2011   Carers, Multiple Sclerosis, Norfolk, young carers

Young carers tell their stories & interview JLS Oritse Williams

Young carers tell their stories & interview JLS Oritse Williams, himself a young carer in the past. He gives them advice about surviving the problems of being a young carer and making the best of what they have.
highlights young carers do a fantastic job looking after a relative in need of care but they also have needs and people to listen to them but there are cuts to the backup services for some

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMB7cVMrZPo&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL[/youtube]

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Two young men walking to raise money for young carers

July 26, 2011   Carers, young carers

Duo show they care for Carers

 

Matthew, left, and Alistair.Picture: Derek Pelling 180711p07. To buy call 01296 619700

 

Published on Tuesday 26 July 2011 09:00

TWO former Lord Williams’s pupils are taking on a 200 mile coast-to-coast challenge to give something back to the school.

 

Alistair Box and Matthew Randall, both from Thame, are looking to raise money for the Lord Willaims’s Young Carers – a group set up to aid children and young adults who support ill or disabled members of their family.

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Ashover Car and Bike Show

July 25, 2011   Cancer, Carers, charities, young carers

Ashover Car and Bike Show raising money for local charities

 
Ashover classic car show

Published on Monday 25 July 2011 16:23
Local charities are set to benefit after hundreds of classic cars and bikes turned up at the picturesque Ashover Show Ground, near Chesterfield, on Sunday for a new all-day rally.
Organised jointly by the Rotary Clubs of Chesterfield, Chesterfield Scarsdale, Clay Cross and Matlock the local charities to benefit will be McMillan Nurses, Derbyshire Young Carers, Pathways of Chesterfield for homeless people, Kidney Research and other Rotary charities.

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