Across Australia, over 390,000 children and young people help care for family members or friends, including those with an alcohol or other drug problem.
What limits young carers in Australia to reach their full potential? What advantages exist for young people that care for family members or friends with an alcohol or other drug problem?
What limits young carers in Australia to reach their full potential? What advantages exist for young people that care for family members or friends with an alcohol or other drug problem?
You can win!
If you had 5 minutes with a politician, what would you tell them about the needs of young carers?
If you had 5 minutes with a politician, what would you tell them about the needs of young carers?
Each idea goes into the draw to win one of 6 $250 JB Hi-Fi vouchers and every entrant receives a Young Carer kit. Competition is open to all young people who are a carer, or who have been a carer. The competition is open from now until Sunday 9 May 2010. To enter, go to www.reachout.com/carers
