Can I tell you about being a young carer? : a guide for friends, family and professionals
Aldridge, Jo2018
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Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression. This book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers like Carly do, and the practical and emotional impact caring can have on home and school life, both positive and negative. It also explains what support is available for young carers, including from family, friends and teachers as well as other professionals and online. Carly's story will help young carers explore their worries and concerns, and help family and professionals support young carers.
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Author:
Aldridge, Jo, authorDeacon, Jack Aldridge, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018.
Collation:
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781785925269 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
2338849