Celebrating 30 years – this year’s National Carers Week (October 16 – 22) – is recognising Young Carers who form part of the 2.65 million Australians who provide valuable support and care to the most vulnerable in our community
The program is asking for help to identify and call out the actions of Young Carers who are aged under 25 years and provide unpaid care to a:
- Friend
- Person in the community
- Family member
Today marks the first day of #NationalCarersWeek.
— Carers Australia (@CarersAustralia) October 16, 2022
Celebrating ‘Millions of Reasons to Care’, and recognising the 30th annual National Carers Week, the Prime Minister starts us off with this encouraging message to our community. https://t.co/RuS8PawvtO pic.twitter.com/GOjdDw8fwd
Visit the National Carers Week website to obtain resources to run your event, share a story or learn more about this important initiative.