5. Elena Katrakis on the challenges of being a young carer
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Do you want to know how to identify and support young carers?
In this episode Dan speaks to Elena Katrakis, the CEO of Carers NSW and a fierce advocate for helping young carers around Australia.
You will learn about the young carers in your local community and some of the strengths that these resilient people have. You will also learn how to recognise of identify if you or someone close to you is taking on a caring role and you will also learn about some resources and practical supports that young carers can access.
If anything, you hear on this episode concerns you, remember you can always call Kids Help Line on 1800 55 1800 or Lifeline on 13 11 14 or get in contact with someone you know who can help.
All advice cited in this episode can be further explored by visiting Carers NSW – carersnsw.org.au
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Presenter – Dan Davis (@metamindstherapy)
Guest – Elena Katrakis (@carersnsw)
Music – Nic Johnston (@sonsoftheeast)