Dad + Me 🤜🤛 ｜ Life of a 10-Year-Old Carer ｜ Spencer’s Inspirational Story 💛 @BBCCiN
Ever since he was 4 years old, Spencer has taken care of his dad, an ex-Army veteran living with degenerative disc disease.
Spencer is supported by an incredible charity called Great Yarmouth & Gorleston Young Carers group which is part-funded by BBC Children in Need.
Children supported by the charity are taken on days out and are also provided with one-to-one mentoring to ensure they get the support they need.
Video Summary
AI GeneratedSpencer is a loving 10-year-old who supports his father, a former army soldier suffering from degenerative disc disease. Due to his father's chronic pain and mobility issues, Spencer takes on caregiving roles at home. Through the support of the Young Carers Group, funded by BBC Children in Need, Spencer finds a community of peers and the freedom to enjoy his childhood.