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YOUNG CARERS QUICK QUIZ!

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 1 Who is a young carer? a) Someone under the age of 19 who needs care b) Someone who is under the age of 18 who helps to look after a disabled or ill relative c) A girl under the age of 18 year who has a baby

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 1 Who is a young carer? a) Someone under the age of 19 who needs care b) Someone who is under the age of 18 who helps to look after a disabled or ill relative c) A girl under the age of 18 year who has a baby

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 2 In the UK 2011 census, how many young carers were recorded? a) 52, 336 b) 103, 603 c) 163, 363

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 2 In the UK 2011 census, how many young carers were recorded? a) 52, 336 b) 103, 603 c) 163, 363

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 3 Which of these difficulties might face the people who are helped by the young carers? a) Mental illness b) Physical disability c) Learning disability d) Drug/alcohol problem

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 3 Which of these difficulties might face the people who are helped by the young carers? a) Mental illness b) Physical disability c) Learning disability d) Drug/alcohol problem

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 4 How many young carers do you think Gloucestershire Young Carers work with? a) 400 b) 700 c) 1000

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 4 How many young carers do you think Gloucestershire Young Carers work with? a) 400 b) 700 c) 1000

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 5 Which of these things do you think young carers might do to help? a) Household chores b) Helping someone ill/disabled person to move around or get dressed c) Cheering someone up when they feel down d) Giving medication

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 5 Which of these things do you think young carers might do to help? a) Household chores b) Helping someone ill/disabled person to move around or get dressed c) Cheering someone up when they feel down d) Giving medication

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 6 How many young carers miss school due to their caring role? a) 1 in 20 b) 1 in 50 c) 1 in 100

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 6 How many young carers miss school due to their caring role? a) 1 in 20 b) 1 in 50 c) 1 in 100

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 7 Which of these issues might a young carer may face at school? a) Absence and lateness b) Tiredness/ loss of concentration c) Hard to join in with after-school activities d) Maintaining a social life with their friends e) Difficulties completing homework and coursework on time f) Bullying

YOUNG CARERS QUIZ Q. 7 Which of these issues might a young carer face at school? a) Absence and lateness b) Tiredness/ loss of concentration c) Hard to join in with after-school activities d) Maintaining a social life with their friends e) Difficulties completing homework and coursework on time f) Bullying

Information and Support • If you think you might be a young carer make sure you speak to the Young Carers Lead in your school. (If you are not sure who this is please talk to your tutor or an adult in school that you trust). • Think about holding a fundraising event in your school to support young carers in Gloucestershire. • For more information about young carers visit glosyoungcarers. org. uk