Can I Tell You About Being a Young Carer?

Can I Tell You About Being a Young Carer? A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals - Can I Tell You About...?

Paperback (21 Dec 2018)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression.

Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series, 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 members and professionals support young carers.

Book information

ISBN: 9781785925269
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.04250941
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Weight: 88g
Height: 225mm
Width: 151mm
Spine width: 5mm