Young Carers Action Day: Philip’s* Story

Young Carers Action Day helps raise awareness of the many challenges faced by young carers and aims to provide better support to them. There are thousands of young people throughout the UK who are responsible for looking after someone, such as a parent or their siblings. Understandably the education of these young people can suffer […]

Robert’s* Story: Planting the seeds of success

Before Robert*, a pupil from Glasgow, had a mentor, he was struggling with his studies. Robert is a thoughtful and sensitive boy with many other amazing attributes, but his Asperger’s Syndrome was holding him back and preventing him from finding his true potential. Robert’s is a very shy individual who finds mixing and communicating with […]