Young carer research and resources
Barnardo's Policy and Research Unit have conducted a wide variety of research into the issues impacting on young carers and their families.
These research resources can help practitioners, managers and service planners gain a deeper understanding of the issue and what works to improve outcomes for children and young people.
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Latest young carers research and resources
Find our latest young carers research, policy documents, resources and publications below or search the full Barnardo's publications database.
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| 2010 |
Making plans: Using Family Group conferencing to reduce the impact of caring on young peopleby Naomi Clewett, Martha Slowley and Jane Glover This briefing describes how this short-term method of service delivery can reduce the amount and impact of caring by young people.
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Free |
| 2003 |
Meeting the needs of black and minority ethnic young carersby Helen Mills This literature review and research study explores the current situation for BME young carers and draws practical conclusions that suggest how the service can best support its users.
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Free |
Keeping the family in mindThis report explores the lives and needs of children and young people who care for parents with mental health problems.
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Free | |
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