Peer Support Groups are a way for Young Carers to gain support and form connections with other carers within their school.
These sessions allow young carers to share their feelings, gain support and learn valuable resources and skills for how to manage stress and emotions throughout their caring role.
Below is a practical guide for educators, non-teaching staff and leaders to provide young carers with peer support groups in education facilities.
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