Table 3.
Inclusion criteria | Young carers (1) Young people between the ages of 11 and 17 years who self-identify as a carer of a person with dementia who is not living in a full-time care facility, caring at least weekly for at least 6 months. |
Professionals (1) Have regular contact with young people and young carers (eg, teaching staff involved in pastoral care, young carer charity workers and social workers in children’s services. |
(2) The care recipient has to have a confirmed diagnosis of dementia (through self-report of the carer). | ||
Exclusion criteria | (1) Receiving treatment from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services at the time of recruitment. |
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(2) Unable to comprehend written English. | ||
(3) No access to the internet. | ||
(4) Have previously used ‘iSupport’ materials in the last 12 months. |