We offer several types of Carer Friendly Awards and this service is completely FREE. We offer guidance and support throughout the process, including awareness-raising training sessions and up to date resources for Carers.

Are you a Health and Social Care service working with children or families Nottinghamshire or Nottingham City? Become a Young Carer Friendly service/ organisation.

Our Young Carer Friendly Award is available to Health and Social Services that work with children, young people and families in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City. We can work with you to help raise awareness of Young Carers accessing your service and make sure they get the support they need.

On completion of any of our awards you will receive:

   

·      A Carer Friendly quality mark to use on your literature and website

·       An award certificate to display

·        Promotion of your achievement via our social media channels

·        A case study for inclusion on our website

·        Support materials – to promote your Carer friendly status

·        Local & national signposting to help in the community

·        Networking with other Carer champions

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If you would like to learn more about being Young Carer Friendly, and the difference you can make to Young Carers, please get in touch with us info@nottinghamshirecarers.co.uk

 

Testimonial

‘Working with Nottinghamshire Carers Association has been great! Knowing they are there to offer support and guidance has really helped develop our input with young people. The fantastic training was inspiring and motivational.’ The Healthy Families Team

 

Have a look at our Carer Friendly directory to see which organisations or services have already worked with us and gained our Carer Friendly Employer Award  https://nottinghamshirecarers.co.uk/yce-case-studies

 

 

 

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