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Gofalwyr Ifanc ar y ffordd tuag at annibyniaeth
“Rydyn ni’n wirioneddol gyffrous i fod yn gweithio gydag Ysgol Yrru Nigel Richards mewn trefniant sy’n cefnogi Oedolion Ifanc sy’n Gofalu a’r ysgol yrru. Mae’r Gofalwyr Ifanc yn cael eu i ddysgu gyrru am ddim i yrru gan hyfforddwyr sy’n cael eu hyfforddi eu hunain, o dan arweiniad arbenigol eu tiwtor hyfforddiant gyrru. Mae dysgu gyrru yn dod yn gynyddol ddrud i bobl ifanc o deuluoedd incwm isel, ac mae llawer o’n Gofalwyr Ifanc yn dod o gefndiroedd o’r fath oherwydd eu rolau
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Dec 4, 20252 min read


Young Carers on the road to independence
‘We are really excited to be working with Nigel Richards Driving school in an arrangement that supports Young Adult Carers and the driving school. The Young Carers are being taught to drive for free by instructors who are being trained up, under the expert guidance of their driving instructor tutor. Learning to drive is becoming increasingly prohibitively expensive for young people from lower income families, which many of our Young Carers come from by nature of their caring
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Dec 4, 20252 min read


A Carers Rights Day reflection by Lisa and Maisie
''Hello, my name is Lisa, and I am an outreach worker with WCD Young Carers. I am also the parent carer of my son Leo, who’s almost 11 and currently in remission from leukaemia, so today ill be talking about the pressures carers face and the work we do in supporting young carers. When your child is diagnosed with cancer, everything else fades away. Life becomes hospital corridors, endless blood tests, and that constant knot of fear in your stomach. You live hour to hour, day
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Nov 21, 20254 min read


Carers’ Rights: Why Knowing Them Matters - and How Credu Can Help
Across Wales, thousands of unpaid carers provide vital support to family, friends, and neighbours. Yet, many remain unaware of the rights and support available to them.

WCD Young Carers
Nov 20, 20253 min read


Welsh Government commit to a further 3 years of funding for Carers
'' I am very pleased to announce our renewed commitment to our national Short Breaks Scheme and Carers Support Fund for a further three years, until the end of March 2029. This represents a substantial investment of a further £15.75m. We established our Short Breaks Scheme in 2022 to provide additional opportunities for unpaid carers to have a break from their caring roles, above and beyond the existing duties on local authorities to support them. Over 2022-25, the scheme de
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Nov 10, 20252 min read


Arolwg Blynyddol Myfyriol Credu / Credu's Annual Reflective Review
Dyma Arolwg Blynyddol Myfyriol Credu ar gyfer y cyfnod Ebrill 2024 – Mawrth 2025. Mae croeso i chi edrych drwyddo, a byddem yn falch o...

WCD Young Carers
Sep 22, 20251 min read


THE POWER OF PLAY
In Credu we have been reflecting on our work with some of our youngest Carers. The importance of early recognition and support and...
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May 29, 20255 min read


Bardd Plant Cymru ac Ofalwyr Ifanc
I nodi Diwrnod Gweithredu Gofalwyr Ifanc eleni a’i thema rymusol, Rhowch Egwyl i Ni, camodd grŵp o ofalwyr ifanc i ffwrdd o’u harferion...
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May 28, 20251 min read


Children's Poet laureate works with Young Carers
To mark this year’s Young Carers Action Day and its empowering theme, Give Us A Break , a group of young carers stepped away from their...
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May 28, 20251 min read


Young Carers Action Day 12th March 2025
Young carers in Wrexham, Conwy , Denbighshire, Powys and Ceredigion call for more support and breaks on Young Carers Action Day WCD...

WCD Young Carers
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Diweddaru / Update
Rydym yn cael trafferth gyda'n ffonau symudol ac yn gweithio'n galed i drwsio hyn gyda'n darparwr. Os oes angen i chi gysylltu â ni,...

WCD Young Carers
Feb 14, 20251 min read


Cyfarchion y Tymor oddi wrth Credu / Season’s Greetings from Credu
Cyfarchion y Tymor oddi wrth Credu / Season’s Greetings from Credu

WCD Young Carers
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Carers Rights Day 2024: Recognising Your Rights
Thursday 21 November 2024 This November, we are raising awareness for Carers Rights Day 2024. Carers Rights Day is a UK-wide...

WCD Young Carers
Nov 18, 20242 min read


REPORT: Young carers are missing 23 days of school every year
REPORT: Young carers are missing 23 days of school every year
Cymraeg isod...

WCD Young Carers
Sep 29, 20243 min read


A look back on Credu: 2021 - 2023
Please see our latest Big Review, a celebration of work completed alongside unpaid carers across Credu.

WCD Young Carers
Aug 31, 20241 min read


Credu has appointed their new CEO
We are really pleased to announce that we have recruited Becky Evans as our new Chief Enabling Officer (CEO). Becky is an experienced,...

WCD Young Carers
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Showcase of Carers Week 2024
What did we get up to in Carers Week?
Our Young Carers...

WCD Young Carers
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Putting Unpaid Carers on the Map for Carers Week 2024 (10-16 June)
Carers Week is an annual opportunity to shout about the up to 10.6 million (Carers UK, 2022) amazing, unpaid people...

WCD Young Carers
Jun 10, 20242 min read


The Power of Love, friendship and kindness
In our February questionnaire we asked Carers questions around Love, friendship and kindness. "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is...
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Mar 15, 20242 min read


Carers hopes and optimism, things we are inspired by, interested in or concerned about this year
How positive do you feel about your own health? The UN has created 17 global goals for sustainable development. We asked you to rank the...
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Jan 31, 20243 min read
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