This mini-website was created through participation during sessions with a group of young Carers at Oxford Young Carers.

Oxford Young Carers offers respite, advocacy and support to young carers in and around the Oxford area. You can contact them on 01865 205192. Full contact details for local young carers groups in Oxfordshire.

• Young Carers are children and young people who look after someone in their family who has an illness, disability, a mental health problem or alcohol or substance misuse.
• Young Carers take on practical and/or emotional caring responsibilities that would normally be expected of an adult.
• Click around the picture or use the links below to find what support is available to young carers.

Young Carers

Life Skills

Get Away

School+Work

Workers