Assessing young carers’ needs and providing support tailored to individual needs

Measuring the Big Dreams of Little Dreamers Cassandra Lieschke, Little Dreamers, Australia

Developing the Carers' Alert Thermometer for Young Carers (CAT-YC) Lynn Kettell, Edge Hill University, UK

Evaluating targeted support for young carers in the UK – a quantitative study (Part II) Daniel Phelps, University of Winchester; Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences, Careum School of Health; UK/Switzerland

YCare: Development of a young carer support and skill program Melinda Kavanaugh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

Brighter Futures for Young Carers in Ireland? Measuring outcomes for young carers against the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures national framework for children using the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study Nikki Dunne (Family Carers Ireland), Colette Kelly (National University of Ireland, Galway), Aoife Gavin (National University of Ireland, Galway), Padraig McGrath (Family Carers Ireland)