Young Carers Scoping Review
Wandsworth Council is reviewing progress on young carers' support, informed by a completed scoping review.
Wandsworth Council's Children's Services completed a Young Carers Scoping Review to understand the needs of young carers. The findings from this review contributed to the establishment of a multi-agency Young Carers Subgroup, aimed at strengthening coordination for support. A progress report on the Carers' Charter, detailing these advancements, was presented to the Wandsworth Health and Wellbeing Board in September 2026.
The multi-agency Young Carers Subgroup was established following the review's findings to enhance coordination and support for young carers. This initiative is part of broader efforts to improve care and recognition for those with caring responsibilities across the borough, as detailed in the Carers' Charter progress report received by the Board.
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