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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.

At Work with Annabel

hospital food tray

Having a job with SEND might feel a little daunting for some young people. So Annabel, a 22 year old who’s been at her job since February 2023, shares her tips for you & talks about a typical working day for her.

Tips for going to a gig

Busted concert at Bournemouth Centre

Carly loves going to concerts & has seen Busted 3 times! She shares her top tips for buying tickets, planning your trip and enjoying the concert

Film: Travel

Join Charlie on a journey by train and bus to find out what support is available to young disabled people.