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Hope for the Hidden

Empowering the Young Carer
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Hope for the Hidden: Empowering the Young Carer is an enlightening exploration into the often-overlooked world of young carers, providing a narrative that blends a young carer's story with academic research and practical advice. The book begins by introducing us to the life of a young carer, Olivia, whose daily struggles and responsibilities are vividly portrayed. Through Olivia's eyes, readers gain an intimate understanding of the challenges faced by young individuals who shoulder the immense responsibility of caring for family members. As the book unfolds, it delves into comprehensive research in the field of young carers. This section highlights the various dimensions of their experiences, ranging from emotional and psychological impacts to the effects on their education and social lives. The research not only provides a deeper understanding of the issues but also underscores the importance of recognizing and supporting these young individuals. The heart of the book lies in its practical guidance for young carers. It offers a wealth of resources designed to help them cope with their unique challenges. These resources include coping strategies and tools for managing the emotional and physical demands of caregiving. This section provides the young carers with the knowledge and means to balance their caring roles with their own well-being. The book also extends its reach to professionals and institutions, such as schools and NGOs, who play a crucial role in supporting young carers. The book presents top-line ideas and strategies that can be implemented by these organisations to create a more caring and understanding environment. These suggestions include practical steps that can be taken to ease the burden on young carers and ensure they receive the support they need. The book comes full circle with the continuation of Olivia's story, showcasing how her life transforms with the support and resources she receives. This concluding part of the book is a powerful reflection on the positive change that can be achieved when young carers are given the help and recognition they deserve. Olivia's journey from struggle to empowerment serves as a beacon of hope, not just for young carers but for all those involved in their lives.
Release date Australia
April 25th, 2024
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Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
15 colour illustrations
Pages
90
Dimensions
129x198x7
ISBN-13
9781803817668
Product ID
38760009

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