Young carers: identification of outcomes and needs for support3.

(1)

Identification of a young carer's personal outcomes and needs for support must be carried out by the responsible authority.

(2)

A young carer's personal outcomes and needs for support must be identified through conversation between the responsible authority and the young carer.

F1(2A)

When the responsible authority first has a conversation with a relevant young carer under paragraph (2), the authority must identify any personal outcomes and needs for support which are immediate or urgent in relation to that carer.

(3)

A young carer's personal outcomes and needs for support must be reviewed when the young carer statement is reviewed.

F2(4)

For the purpose of this regulation, “a relevant young carer” means a young carer of a cared-for person who is terminally ill.