Updates & News

Updates


Scroll through our recent news and blogs below for more information on what Team MYTIME has been up to in the community:

MYTIME Young Carers on The One Show

Young Carers on The One Show. How MYTIME Helps Schools Change Young Carers' Future.

When MYTIME Young Carers appeared on BBC’s The One Show, millions of viewers saw the unseen challenges young carers face in schools - and the incredible difference our support makes. With Level Up training, schools across the UK are learning how to spot, support and empower young carers.

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Punished for Caring: Why We Must Confront the Exclusion Crisis Facing Young Carers

MYTIME Young Carers’ new report uncovers how young carers are disproportionately suspended and excluded from UK schools - and calls for urgent change.

Three Brave Fundraisers.

Three Brave Fundraisers. One Powerful Cause: Young Carers.

These aren’t just fundraising stories. They’re acts of love. Of bravery. Of choosing temporary discomfort so a young carer can experience something better: freedom, friendship, opportunity.

MYTIME Young Carers CEO Krista Cartlidge standing with four young carers and holding the 2025 Charity Awards trophy at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

MYTIME Young Carers Wins at The Charity Awards 2025!

MYTIME Young Carers has won the 2025 Charity Award in the Children & Youth category, recognising our impactful Level Up programme supporting young carers in schools.

MYTIME Corporate Golf Day - Remedy Oak | 17th June - In partnership with Unique Group

What 200 Golfers Did in 2 Days Will Warm Your Heart.

Over the course of just a few days, two golf events raised a combined £48,500 to support MYTIME Young Carers. That’s 48,500 reasons to believe that change is possible — and that it starts with all of us. 

Young carer smiling during a MYTIME Making Memories day out, part of the Cup of Care campaign for Carers Week 2025

What if your morning coffee could change young carers' life?

Every morning, millions of us enjoy a comforting cup of coffee — a simple, everyday moment of care for ourselves.
But what if that small act of comfort could become something much bigger?

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MYTIME Becomes a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)

We’re excited to share that MYTIME Young Carers is now officially a Charitable Incorporated Organisation — a positive step towards long-term growth and impact.

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"I Just Want to Be a Kid": The Untold Struggles of Young Carers and How We Can Help

Most children spend their afternoons hanging out with friends, playing sports, or trying out new hobbies. But for 1 million young carers in the UK, life looks very different. 

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Supporting Young Carers: Level Up Programme Is a Game Changer

At MYTIME, we’re here to support young carers—amazing children who balance caring for their loved ones at home while trying to hold on to their childhood. Our Level Up Programme is crucial in recognising these young heroes and ensuring they get the help they need, both in school and beyond.