The Children Centres service will improve the outcomes and life chances for all children, young people and their families by offering effective preventative and early intervention services that focus on those who are hardest to reach and are experiencing the greatest challenges in life.
To provide specialist support to pull together all the professionals needed to fully support a young carer.
To improve outcomes for Young Carers who are at high risk of social exclusion and underachieving or experiencing difficulties at school because of their role as a young carer.
To reduce caring demands and meet needs of high level young carers.
Barnardo's offers support and services to young people aged 3-18 who have a substantial caring role which impacts on their educational, emotional, physical and/or social development. Support is offered through the following opportunities:
•befriending and mentoring for the young carer
•activities, outings and trips during the school holidays
Provides practical and emotional support for young carers in the
Northern & Western HSCT areas. The service works with schools, health
and social care trusts and voluntary/ community organisations to raise
awareness of young carers, their situation and to reach young people who
need the service. The service offers: peer support, personal development
Provides practical and emotional support for young carers in the
Northern & Western HSCT areas. The service works with schools, health
and social care trusts and voluntary/ community organisations to raise
awareness of young carers, their situation and to reach young people who
need the service. The service offers: peer support, personal development
YPP work with young people aged 13-18 who are deemed to be ‘in need’ and/or ‘at risk’. All interventions are risk assessed and designed in
partnership with young people and their families. The overall aim of the YPP is to maintain and support young people in their communities. It
YPP work with young people aged 13-18 who are deemed to be ‘in need’ and/or ‘at risk’. All interventions are risk assessed and designed in
partnership with young people and their families. The overall aim of the YPP is to maintain and support young people in their communities. It
YPP work with young people aged 13-18 who are deemed to be ‘in need’ and/or ‘at risk’. All interventions are risk assessed and designed in
partnership with young people and their families. The overall aim of the YPP is to maintain and support young people in their communities. It
YPP Newry is a service which is part of a comprehensive adolescent service (Southern Trust based) which works with vulnerable young people aged 13-18 in this area, including those engaged in ‘At Risk’ activities and those at risk of homelessness.