October 14th, 2024
Yesterday marked the first day of Carers Week 2024 – an important week that encourages us to recognise, celebrate, and honour the incredible contributions of carers across Australia. It’s a […]
August 20th, 2024
The Australian Department of Social Services (DSS) is developing a new National Carer Strategy, and they want to hear from you! This is your chance to have your voice heard […]
May 15th, 2024
15 years ago, three teenagers stood in a room in Melbourne and asked people to care about Young Carers. We spoke about the prevalence of young people with caring roles […]
April 4th, 2024
The recent release of the report from the Federal Inquiry into the Recognition of Unpaid Carers in Australia marks a significant step forward for Young Carers in Australia, and we […]
October 2nd, 2023
Hi there! Some of you may know me as the Senior Intake and Support Coordinator here at Little Dreamers. What you may not know, is that my mum was diagnosed […]
June 13th, 2023
I want to paint a picture for you, a picture of what I thought made somebody a “real man”. A man who is tough. A man with tattoos. A man […]
March 8th, 2023
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the incredible accomplishments of women throughout history and to look forward to a future of true gender equality. This year’s theme, “Cracking […]
October 19th, 2022
I stormed off to my bedroom, slamming the door so hard that bits of plaster fell to the floor. I sobbed. My entire body moving involuntarily with every wail that […]
June 20th, 2022
Hello, I’m Cass! I use she/they pronouns and I am 16 years old. I’ve been participating in Little Dreamers programs for around 5 years now, and I have learnt so […]
