The International Young Carers Conference (IYCC) 2026 invites researchers, practitioners, policy makers, service providers, and young carers themselves to submit abstracts for presentation at the conference, taking place on 21–22 October 2026 in Berlin, Germany. The IYCC is the leading…
Eurocarers warmly welcomes “ZIEN dat zij er voor iemand ZIJN” (“Seeing that they are there for somebody”), a powerful and inspiring campaign developed by our Dutch member MantelzorgNL, in collaboration with several partners and commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of…
Our UK colleagues from Carers Trust just shared an important report from inside Parliament which lays bare the devastating impact of caring responsibilities on the future prospects of hundreds of thousands of young people across the UK. The report has…
Eurocarers Young Carers Working Group – Annual Meeting 2025 in Amsterdam On 24 November 2025, the Eurocarers Young Carers Working Group (EYCWG) held its annual meeting in Amsterdam, hosted in a hybrid format at the University of Applied Sciences in…
Step into something bigger than a race. On 22nd March 2026 Run Rome The Marathon & Relay is more than just miles—it’s about breaking barriers and building hope. Our partner COMIP (Children of Mentally Ill Parents) is calling on passionate…
Dear Eurocarers members and followers, Some of you may already be familiar with the NEXUS Erasmus+ project, which Eurocarers has been proud to contribute to over the past two years. We are now pleased to share that the project has…
In Belgium (Flanders), young carers are stepping into the spotlight Young carers helped design the campaign themselves. Discover how Young Carers Week aims to make the invisible visible and how you can bring the inspiration to your own country. I…
In June 2025, the Dutch LGBTI magazine Winq released a series of portrait stories exploring the experiences of 5 young carers that are part of the LGBTI community. This initiative, carried out in collaboration with the Strategische Alliantie Jonge Mantelzorg,…
We are pleased to announce the launch of OUR VOICES, a 24-month project funded under the CERV-2024-CHILD programme, coordinated by Eurocarers. The project focuses on promoting the rights and meaningful participation of young carers (YCs)—children and adolescents under 18 who…
Pårørendealliansen is delighted to announce that Robin K. Andreassen, advisor at the Norwegian Alliance for Informal Carers (Pårørendealliansen), has been selected as a member of the Youth Advisory Group (YAG) within the EU-funded Joint Action on Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases (JA…
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