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…
Lorenzo’s Youth Summit is a free, virtual worldwide event that unites the daughters and sons of younger-onset dementia (ages 4-35+) on June 20th and June 21st. Together, we create a space to heal in community and advocate for dementia justice.…
On 18 March 2025, the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) held an Exchange of Views on the situation of young carers in Europe. The session offered a valuable opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges faced…
Eurocarers is excited to share more about the first-ever Week of Young Carers in Flanders, co-organised by Steunpunt Mantelzorg and Samana, both dedicated to supporting young carers in Belgium. This inaugural event, held from October 21 to 25, aims to…
Did you know that 1 in 5 children and young people in Flanders not only navigate their youth but also take on the responsibility of caring for someone else? These young carers often feel isolated, as the challenges they face…
Submit your new article to a Special Issue of the journal 'Healthcare' which is being edited by Professor Saul Becker of Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, on 'Young Carers: Prevention, Intervention, Services and Outcomes—What Works?' In this Special Issue, submissions are…
