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Staff from Who Cares Scotland at the SL33 event

SL33 event is a hit with care experienced young people

26.08.2022

Our recent Re-Connecting Voices event was a huge success with care experienced children and young people in East Ayrshire. The […]

Members of the 4ward 2gether group on a visit to Corrymeela

4ward 2gether: Stamping out sectarianism

25.08.2022

Young people from anti-sectarian community group, 4ward 2gether, recently spoke at East Ayrshire Council chambers about acceptance, inclusion and the […]

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Dementia befriending service coming to Ayrshire

25.08.2022

Ayrshire Independent Living Network (AILN) has secured funding to provide an Ayrshire-wide dementia befriending service for the next three years. […]

East Ayrshire Advocacy Service staff

EAAS: Changing lives since 1994

25.08.2022

Since 1994, East Ayrshire Advocacy Service (EAAS) has provided a free, independent and confidential advocacy service for people in East […]

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#KnowYourRoute on Overdose Awareness Day 2022

18.08.2022

Register now for #KnowYourRoute and help raise awareness of alcohol and drug recovery services in Kilmarnock.

Two children who visited the EAHSCP Play Day stall

Play Day stall asks what matters to children and young people

18.08.2022

During the recent Play Day event at Kilmarnock’s Kay Park, EAHSCP hosted an information stall, where children and young people […]

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Annual Performance Report 2021-22

15.08.2022

The East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership Annual Performance Report, covering the 2021/22 period. Through a combination of qualitative […]

two of our suicide first aiders

You could save a life as a suicide first aider

28.07.2022

Life can be challenging at times, and it’s easy to feel a bit lost and overwhelmed. However, if someone reaches […]

Parent holding a small pink piggy bank as a child places a coin inside

Collaboration helps support more families in poverty

21.07.2022

A recent collaboration between our Health Visiting and Financial Inclusion teams has been a great support for East Ayrshire families […]

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Celebrate National Play Day with Vibrant Communities

18.07.2022

Children and families are invited to a free activity event in Kilmarnock to mark National Play Day. Organised by East […]

Auchinleck Talbot FC with their new defibrillator

Community defibrillator initiative aims to save more lives

18.07.2022

East Ayrshire Council has launched a lifesaving initiative which aims to increase community access to defibrillators. Led by their Health […]

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Scottish Government introduces National Care Service Bill

15.07.2022

The Scottish Government has introduced the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill to parliament. This bill allows Scottish Ministers to transfer […]

Staff at Ayrshire food hub taking part in National Smile Month

National Smile Month creates happier, healthier smiles

01.07.2022

Our Oral Health Improvement (OHI) Team recently visited venues across Ayrshire to promote National Smile Month. Between 16 May – […]

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Applications open for wellbeing projects fund

30.06.2022

Are you part of a community group or organisation with a project that will provide wellbeing support to people in […]

Footballer John Hartson with Craig McArthur, Clare Maitland and Jim Murdoch at the J H Recovery Workshop

John Hartson workshop offers hope for gambling addiction

30.06.2022

On Monday 27 June we attended the John Hartson Gambling Recovery Workshop at Take A Bow Opportunity Centre, Kilmarnock. It […]