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Do you help care for family member or a friend with a disability, mental illness, drug or alcohol problem, chronic condition, terminal illness or who is frail?
Are you under 26 and living in NSW, Australia?

If so, then this is the website for you!

Top Stories!

I love my family so much. They love me just the same. But my family is different to other families. When my younger brother was born I was two years old. He was born deaf and with verbal dyspraxia. But luckily my family fought against these misfortunes...


YC Support 
Urgent health concerns can happen at any time of the day or night. If someone you know becomes ill or hurt at night, on a public holiday or over the weekend, and you are not sure what to do, you can now call the After Hours GP Helpline. This number is free to call from a landline and gives you the chance to discuss your concerns with a professional..

YC Opportunities 
Are you a young person whose life has changed forever in just 24 hours? The producers of upcoming Youth TV Series ‘MY24’ are currently seeking open, honest young Australians aged 13-21 who would like to be a part of an exciting television event that celebrates the extraordinary achievements of ordinary young Australians!
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