We are always improving and extending our services, taking on new children, organising fundraising events and working with new partner organisations across the country. Here’s where you can read about the latest developments and what our Honeypot children and supporters are up to. If you want all this delivered to your inbox, you can sign up for our e-newsletter further down.
Last year we talked to young carer Jessica and her mum Angelika to find out about their everyday life and Jessica’s most recent visit to Honeypot. We got back in touch with them this week to ask how lockdown was affecting their family – here’s what Angelika told us…
Read MoreOne of the biggest problems we face in our work is identifying young carers. So when we manage to find those hidden young carers and get them ongoing support, it’s a great feeling. Our Operations Manager Steve told us about one young carer whose visit to Honeypot turned out to be life-changing…
Read MoreThis Young Carer’s Awareness Day, we’ve been asking former young carers and their families what they wish people know about being a young carer. Here’s what they said…
Read MoreOur visitors love the wildlife at Honeypot House, but there are some animals you won’t find in the New Forest! So we set off for Bournemouth Oceanarium to look for some more exotic critters.
Read MoreWhether it’s ice cream at the beach, Christmas dinners or takeaways with the family, food can be a big part of our favourite childhood memories.
Read MoreOur Honeypot Team Leaders have all the best stories! We chatted to Nikita, Team Leader at Honeypot Pen y Bryn, about what a typical day at Honeypot is like and why respite breaks mean so much for young carers.
Read MoreTom and Emily are young carers for their mum, and are regular visitors to Honeypot House. We went to visit them at home to find out what they do as young carers and why they love visiting Honeypot.
Read MoreThupayal became a young carer for his mother after an accident damaged a disc in her spine.
Read MoreOscar, 15, started volunteering for Honeypot when he was just 11. Since then he’s been dedicated to raising awareness for young carers – leading assemblies, writing a book and even visiting Downing Street! Here’s Oscar on his volunteering story…
Read MoreBillie, 19, helped care for her siblings as a child. She looks back on visiting Honeypot and how caring has shaped her life…
Read MoreMeet Georgie! She’s eleven and loves singing and performing. She’s also a young carer and is passionate about raising awareness of what young carers do and the issues they face.
Read MoreMeet young carer Jessica. She’s seven and lives with her mum, Angelika and dad, Steve.
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