Being a Young Carer
Being young is supposed to be about the fun stuff – hanging out with friends, discovering new hobbies, games, and just enjoying being a teenager.
But if you’re a young carer, you’re probably juggling a lot more. Looking after someone at home can seriously eat into your “me time” and have an impact on your mental and physical health.
Film: Is Anxiety linked to SEND?
In this film, we explore if there’s a link between anxiety and SEND for young people. One of our young people, Charlie, talks to an NHS specialist to find the answers to your questions.
Film: Living with Anxiety
When you have SEND and anxiety, you can feel very stressed and alone. In this film, Charlie shares his tips on living with anxiety with SEND, and how you can learn to live life to the fullest.
Film: Your Anxiety Questions, Answered
As a young person with SEND, you may have anxiety, and wonder why, how and what you can do about it. In these mini films, James (who is an NHS specialist in Learning Disability & Autism), answers your questions about anxiety, so you can better understand what’s going on.
Christmas Anxiety
Christmas anxiety can be an all too overwhelming feeling for those with SEND. Here are some tips to help you manage the festive season.
Behind The Scenes – with Lucy
Lucy has additional hearing needs and shares about life with cochlear implants. She talks about being in our ‘Hidden Disabilities’ film.
Film: Hidden Disabilities
In this film we meet four pupils from Exhall Grange Specialist School in Coventry.
Each of them has a hidden disability and they share their experiences of being treated differently or being treated badly because of how others perceive them.
