Support in the Right Direction
This partnership between Support Choices, Perth & Kinross Association of Voluntary Service and Centre for Inclusive Living Perth & Kinross provides independent information and advice about self-directed support to all social care users in Perth and Kinross. Support Choices provide information and advice services to support people through the process of accessing social care, with PKAVS supporting unpaid carers to benefit from self-directed support. CiLPK provides training and support for option 1 employers and peer support.
Scotland’s landscapes and biodiversity are getting a boost, thanks to the efforts of local communities leading the charge in ecosystem restoration with funding from the Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund. The second round of the fund has awarded £200,000 to 16 ambitious community-led projects that will breathe new life into local environments across Scotland. The Fund is
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Applications are now open for the next funding phase from April 2026 to end of March 2029, which will provide up to £26 million from April 2026 to end of March 2029. Organisations can apply for between £150,000 and £1,500,000 in CashBack for Communities funding. The programme will strengthen communities across Scotland by supporting young people
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Every baby deserves to feel safe, loved, and supported. To mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re shining a light on the vital work being done across Scotland to make that a reality. This year’s theme, “Who is holding the baby?”, highlights the importance of nurturing relationships and the need for services to support families
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