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Waltham Forest Young Carers

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Programme offering activities and respite opportunities for young carers known to the council.

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Waltham Forest
Free
Referral needed

Young carers deserve time for themselves as well as support with their responsibilities.

About this service

The Waltham Forest Young Carers Programme offers young carers known to the council access to activities and opportunities that provide respite from their caring responsibilities and support their wellbeing.

How they can help you

They offer breaks, activities and support so young carers can have time away from caring pressures.

What to expect

You can expect information on activities, respite and local support for young carers.

What to bring

Usually no paperwork is needed initially, though referral or council contact may apply.

Who it's for

Young carers in Waltham Forest.

Eligibility

For young carers known to the council or referred into support.

Referral needed

A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service

Getting support

Eligibility
For young carers known to the council or referred into support.
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Check council information for current programme details.
Referral requirements
A referral from a healthcare professional or social worker may be required to access this service

Contact

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Check council information for current programme details.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Cost

Free