6 episodes

Over the past 7 weeks some of Bedford Borough's young carers have created 6 podcasts on 6 different themes to raise awareness of what life as a young carer is really like - take a listen to some really inspirational conversations.

Young Carers - Welcome To My World Bedford Borough Young Carers

    • Society & Culture

Over the past 7 weeks some of Bedford Borough's young carers have created 6 podcasts on 6 different themes to raise awareness of what life as a young carer is really like - take a listen to some really inspirational conversations.

    Obstacles, experiences and our future

    Obstacles, experiences and our future

    This is the last episode in our Welcome to My World project and in this episode we talk about the positive and negative impacts of our experiences and obstacles that we have had to overcome. We also talk about how we feel about our future and the support we would like as young carers to prepare for future life. Thank you for taking the time to listen to our stories and helping us raise awareness of what life it like for us.

    • 24 min
    A day in the life of...

    A day in the life of...

    This week we have used creative writing to express what a day in our lives is really like. 

    • 5 min
    Education

    Education

    Welcome to Episode 4 - this week we will be talking about the highs and lows of how our caring roles impact our education, the impacts of Covid-19, the support we receive and the support would like to receive. 

    • 44 min
    Good days, Bad days

    Good days, Bad days

    Welcome to episode 3, this episode covers what good days and bad days look like for us as Young Carers.

    • 27 min
    Our Normal

    Our Normal

    Welcome back to Episode 2 :) This episode covers what our idea or normal is and what our normal actually is. We talk about the barriers we find as Young Carers to be a young person, things we do which others might not and the things we feel/think which others might not. Thank you for coming back and listening to our stories and helping us raise awareness of what being a Young Carer is really like. 

    • 18 min
    Feelings and Emotions

    Feelings and Emotions

    Hello and welcome to the first episode of our Young Carers Welcome To My World Project. In this episode we will be talking about our feelings and emotions, the way we manage our feelings and emotions, the support we receive and the support we would like to recieve. We hope you enjoy listening and please do share so we can raise awareness of what life is really like for Young Carers. The next episode will be released next week. 

    • 24 min

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