Young carers in Australia call for school awareness and support initiatives
Kenny Davis, 17, has cared for his mother and brother for eight years due to their health issues. Naomi Bonacci-Rocca, 23, began caring at age seven and now supports her siblings and grandparents. Both highlight the need for greater awareness in schools about the challenges faced by young carers in Australia, numbering around 391,000.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 02:06 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 02:10 UTC
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