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What is a Young Carer<\/strong>?<\/span><\/p>\n A Young Carer is a child or young person, who supports a family member who has one or more of the following<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Long-term illness<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Mental health difficulties<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Physical difficulties<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Learning difficulties<\/span><\/p>\n Approximately 1 in 8 young people will have a caring role at some point in their life.<\/span><\/p>\n What do Fife Young Carers do?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Following, are a small number of the services Fife Young Carers provides:<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 One to One Support<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Group Support<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Education Support<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Respite trips<\/span><\/p>\n \u00b7 Awareness Raising<\/span><\/p>\n Please click on this link to show you the range of service Fife Young Carers provides:<\/span><\/p>\n What Fife Young Carers Do<\/a><\/p>\n Fife Young Carers at Lynburn<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Ms Cambridge and Mrs McLean are our Fife Young Carers School Champions and are happy to speak to you about all things Fife Young Carers-related!<\/span><\/p>\n We are incredibly lucky to have Julia Bowden from Fife Young Carers, as our Education Worker. Julia now runs a Fife Young Carers Lunchtime club on a Monday and this has been well-attended. Our registered Fife Young Carers meet, have lunch together and take part in fun activities.<\/p>\n How do I refer to Fife Young Carers?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Julia is hoping to attend our upcoming Parent\u2019s night in October and will be in the office area. She is happy to talk to families about Fife Young Carers and will have referral forms that she can complete with you.<\/span><\/p>\n You can also discuss the referral process with either Ms Cambridge or Mrs McLean- we are always happy to support our families.<\/span><\/p>\n Please click on the following link, to access the online Fife Young Carers referral form: <\/span>FYC Referral Form<\/a><\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is a Young Carer? A Young Carer is a child or young person, who supports a family member who has one or more of the following \u00b7 Long-term illness \u00b7 Mental health difficulties \u00b7 Physical difficulties \u00b7 Learning difficulties Approximately 1 in 8 young people will have a caring role at some point in … Continue reading Fife Young Carer<\/span>