Support We Offer

After School GROUPS

Groups that run after school to support Young Carers

Wick –

Monday: Primary Lunch Drop In

Tuesday: Primary 1-5 3pm–4.30pm

Wednesday: Teens group 3.30-5pm

Thursday: Primary 6-7 3pm-4.30pm

Thurso –

Wednesday: Teen Lunch time drop in at Thurso High School

Wednesday: P6-7 Group, Ormlie 3.15 – 4.45pm

Thursday: P1-5 Group, Ormlie 3.15pm – 4.45pm

Friday: Teens/College Group, Thurso High School 12.30pm – 2pm

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In School Support

Supporting young carers within their school setting

For rural young carers in primary school our outreach worker supports them within the school day. We can offer support in all rural schools in Caithness.

For teenage young carers in Thurso High School, we have drop in sessions on Wednesday lunch times.

For Primary young carers we offer a lunch time drop in alternate weeks with the schools in Wick.

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Respite

Holidays respite/trips –

During the school holidays we arrange day trips, workshops and events as well as drop in sessions to make sure that the young carers continue to get the help and support that they need.

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