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Carers

PKAVS supports thousands of unpaid carers in Perth & Kinross. We help people be individuals first, carers second.

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Caring for Carers

Young Carers, Young Adult Carers and Adult Carers

A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support. We have tailored our carers information and advice, resources and downloads and contact information to suit you. Are you a Young Carer, a Young Adult Carer or an Adult Carer?

Referral Forms

We have tailored our carers information and advice, resources and downloads and contact information to suit you.

Are you a Young Carer, a Young Adult Carer or an Adult Carer?

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Young Carer Referral Form

Young Adult Carer Referral Form

Adult carer Referral Form

PKAVS May 2024 Newsletter is in a new format to make it easier for you to view online.

To access this issue please click on the link here.

M a y N e w s l e t t e r

Young Carers (5-17)

Young Adult Carers (18-25)

Adult Carers (Over 25)

Short Breaks

Parent Carers

Day Services

Latest Carers News

Information for unpaid Carers and Professionals

April 11th 2024, By pkavs

The Neurological Alliance of Scotland has over 50 charity members, all of whom offer support for carers in some form such as, information, advice, support groups, helplines and other services. Our new resource, Information for Unpaid Carers and Professionals, is intended to give an overview of some of the most common…

Learning Disability Week - Come and try Sport

February 22nd 2024, By pkavs

As part of Perth and Kinross Health & Social Care Partnership celebration of learning disability week, Perth & Kinross Disability Sport are delighted to invite participation from people of all ages with a learning disability to our ‘Come & Try Sport’ event on Thursday 9 May at the Academy of…

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FAQs

- How do I find out about courses and training that may help me in my caring role? - What kind of questions will I be asked at my Carer's Assessment? - What Carer's Assessments are available? - Should I tell my employer I’m an unpaid carer? - Where will my Carer's Assessment take place? View All Carers FAQs

Carers Events

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Relaxation with Rosemary

Dates:
28th April 2024

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Creative Art Session with Nicola

Dates:
29th April 2024

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Gie it Laldy Carers Choir

Dates:
1st May 2024
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Perth Dementia Café

Dates:
1st May 2024
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Relaxation with Rosemary

Dates:
5th May 2024

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Adult Carers Brunch

Dates:
9th May 2024

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Crieff Carers Café

Dates:
9th May 2024
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Creative Art Session with Nicola

Dates:
13th May 2024

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Tai Chi with Alexander

Dates:
14th May 2024

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Relaxation with Rosemary

Dates:
26th May 2024

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The Bridge Project

Dates:
28th May 2024

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The difference we are making

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A sewing machine at home meant I could do something nice in my free time and make some things for myself and my family. It helped me to relax and I could use it at the weekends and holidays.

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Every year, we improve the quality of life of over 5,000 local people, our dedicated staff and volunteers are committed to enhancing the lives of people living in Perth & Kinross, working alongside them to succeed.

Through face-to-face support and working in partnership with others, we help individuals to overcome personal barriers and ensure they have every chance to achieve their goals in life.

Perth & Kinross Association of Voluntary Service Ltd (PKAVS) is a registered Scottish Charity (SC 005561) and a Scottish Company limited by guarantee (SC086065).

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