Young carers are 'hiding in plain sight', says charity
11 November 2026
A Surrey charity says young carers are 'hiding in plain sight' because caring has become normal for them. My Time for Young Carers, which Children in Need supports to run clubs and holiday activities, told BBC South East that teachers, neighbours and family members should understand the emotional impact of caring and be ready to talk about the signs.
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