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EAAS: Changing lives since 1994
Since 1994, East Ayrshire Advocacy Service (EAAS) has provided a free, independent and confidential advocacy service for people in East […]
#KnowYourRoute on Overdose Awareness Day 2022
Register now for #KnowYourRoute and help raise awareness of alcohol and drug recovery services in Kilmarnock.
Play Day stall asks what matters to children and young people
During the recent Play Day event at Kilmarnock’s Kay Park, EAHSCP hosted an information stall, where children and young people […]
You could save a life as a suicide first aider
Life can be challenging at times, and it’s easy to feel a bit lost and overwhelmed. However, if someone reaches […]
Collaboration helps support more families in poverty
A recent collaboration between our Health Visiting and Financial Inclusion teams has been a great support for East Ayrshire families […]
Celebrate National Play Day with Vibrant Communities
Children and families are invited to a free activity event in Kilmarnock to mark National Play Day. Organised by East […]
Community defibrillator initiative aims to save more lives
East Ayrshire Council has launched a lifesaving initiative which aims to increase community access to defibrillators. Led by their Health […]
Scottish Government introduces National Care Service Bill
The Scottish Government has introduced the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill to parliament. This bill allows Scottish Ministers to transfer […]
National Smile Month creates happier, healthier smiles
Our Oral Health Improvement (OHI) Team recently visited venues across Ayrshire to promote National Smile Month. Between 16 May – […]
Applications open for wellbeing projects fund
Are you part of a community group or organisation with a project that will provide wellbeing support to people in […]
John Hartson workshop offers hope for gambling addiction
On Monday 27 June we attended the John Hartson Gambling Recovery Workshop at Take A Bow Opportunity Centre, Kilmarnock. It […]
Care of FDS Team helps restore independence
We recently received some good news stories from our Front Door Services (FDS) Team, in which service users have regained […]
What Matters To You Day encourages more meaningful conversations
On Thursday 9 June we invited all staff to take part in What Matters To You Day – an event […]
Community Care Officer helps rebuild service user’s confidence
One of our community care officers recently provided excellent support to a service user whose confidence had been affected following […]
Telecare scam continues to target service users
We’ve received further information from the Scottish Government’s Digital Office about a scam targeting telecare service users who are moving to digital […]