Young Carers
Get the Support You Need as a Young Carer
Imagine having a team that truly understands the challenges you face as a young carer, ready to offer guidance and support whenever you need it. With our platform, you’re never alone.
AI Toolkit
Ready to Make Caring a Little Easier?
With our platform, supported by expert knowledge in caring, we’ve got your back.
- Expert Guidance at Your Fingertips: Access advice on everything from mental health and physical wellbeing to managing school and caring responsibilities—all tailored to your needs as a young carer.
- AI-Powered Personalisation: Discover support that’s not just general but specifically designed to fit your unique caring situation, thanks to our advanced AI tools.
- Continuous Growth and Learning: With regular updates, resources, and tips, we help you stay informed and empowered, ensuring you feel confident in both your caring and personal journey.
- A Community of Carers: Join a vibrant community of young carers like yourself. Share experiences, learn from others, and grow together in a supportive space.
Features
Personalised Support for You and Your Caring Role
As a young carer, we know your needs are unique. Our platform is designed to provide you with personalised support every step of the way.
Personalised Advice
Set, track, and celebrate your achievements, whether it’s managing school and caring duties or taking time for yourself in your community.
Guided Support
Easily connect with other resources, local services, and tools, giving you a well-rounded experience to manage your caring role more effectively.
AI Toolkit
Receive tailored advice and support that recognizes your progress, helping you navigate your responsibilities and personal goals.
Coaches
Meet your coaches!
Even more coaches are included within the platform
Caring Techniques
Practical advice on specific caring tasks tailored to your needs. Learn step-by-step approaches for bathing, feeding, medication management, and providing emotional support to loved ones.
Time Management
Discover strategies for balancing school, personal life, and caregiving responsibilities, tools like scheduling templates, prioritization methods, and advice on creating routines that work for you.
Accessing Support Services
Find comprehensive information about local and national services available to young carers, financial assistance, respite care options, and peer support groups.
Emergency Planning
Prepare for unexpected situations with confidence. Learn how to create an emergency care plan, ensure critical medical information is accessible, and build a network of contacts for support in urgent scenarios.
Coping Strategies
Gain practical tools for managing the emotional and physical demands of caregiving. From stress relief techniques like mindfulness and exercise to understanding the importance of self-care.
Mental Wellbeing
Discover practical tips and advice for managing stress, anxiety, and negative thoughts. Explore techniques such as mindfulness, breathing exercises, and journaling to help you stay calm and focused.
Physical Health
Learn strategies to maintain and improve your physical health. Explore simple ways to integrate exercise into your daily routine, develop better sleeping habits, and adopt healthy eating patterns.
Local Support
Guidance on accessing support from groups and organisations near you. From peer networks to community centres, discover resources that can provide emotional support, practical advice, and more.
Coping Strategies
Explore actionable strategies to help you navigate the emotional and physical demands of being a young carer. Gain insights into how to manage overwhelming situations, stay organised, and build a self-care routine
Healthy Recipes
Discover simple, nutritious recipes that are quick to prepare when time is limited. From easy snacks to hearty meals, find ideas that fit your schedule and dietary needs, and choosing ingredients that are affordable, healthy, and easy to find.
Balancing School and Caring
Explore practical time management tips to help you balance schoolwork with your caring responsibilities. Learn how to prioritise tasks, manage your schedule, and use your time efficiently.
Homework Help
Access resources to get assistance with homework and academic tasks. Find information on tutoring services, online study guides, and apps designed to make learning easier.
Educational Resources
Discover a wide range of educational materials and online tools to support your learning. From free online courses and revision guides to subject-specific resources, you’ll find everything you need to enhance your education
College and Career Planning
Get guidance on planning for higher education and future careers. Learn how to explore your interests, research universities and apprenticeships.
Special Educational Needs
Find tailored support for those with learning disabilities or special educational needs. Discover resources that can help with schoolwork, exams, and day-to-day challenges.
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Young Carers Community
Your Caring Journey Shouldn't Feel Overwhelming
Our team will help guide you and give you all the support you need as a Young Carer. Sign up today and take the first step towards a future where caring feels more manageable. With Bridgit Care, resources, advice, and endless support is at your fingertips.
Brochures
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