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Dementia Local Conversations coming soon!

30.07.2024

Our East Ayrshire Local Conversation events are back! This year we want to hear from people living with dementia, as […]

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Young artists to showcase work at Paisley exhibition

15.07.2024

A group of care-experienced young artists from East Ayrshire have been invited to participate in ‘The Big Art Show’ in […]

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East Ayrshire flies the flag at Scotland’s first pride event for older people

08.07.2024

During National Pride month, Kilmarnock hosted Silver Pride, the first event of its kind in Scotland celebrating older members of […]

Attendees at the recent Shortlees Social event, which took place in Shortlees Community Garden.

Shortlees Social brings local practitioners together

26.06.2024

Practitioners in health, social care and education were invited to network and share ideas at the inaugural Shortlees Social event. […]

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Coffee morning invites community to share their views

21.06.2024

Visitors to East Ayrshire Community Hospital were invited for coffee, cake and a chat at our recent What Matters To […]

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Adult Protection Committee Seminar focuses on tackling self-neglect

21.06.2024

This month our Adult Support and Protection Team hosted the pan-Ayrshire Adult Protection Committee Annual Seminar. The event, which took […]

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Digital Support Workers help tackle data poverty

19.06.2024

Congratulations to our Digital Health and Care Support Workers (DHCSW), who recently became members of the National Digital Inclusion Network […]

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East Ayrshire Kinship Carer event: KINshop

19.06.2024

EVENT POSTPONED ⚠ We regret to announce that our KINshop event has been postponed. However, we look forward to welcoming […]

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Care home residents are great sports at Senior Olympics

06.06.2024

The competition was fierce at Ayrshire Athletics Arena for this year’s East Ayrshire Care Home Olympics! The event, which was […]

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‘Creating Hope’ with Margaret McLean

28.05.2024

We recently welcomed Margaret McLean, Suicide Prevention Lead for East Ayrshire, who will now be working with our Wellbeing and […]

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National Smile Month 2024

20.05.2024

Happy National Smile Month! (Monday 13 May – Thursday 13 June) To promote good oral care and a healthy smile […]

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Foster Care Fortnight 2024

13.05.2024

Today marks the start of Foster Care Fortnight – the perfect opportunity to celebrate the love, care and support provided […]

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Community Connectors: Linking people with services

09.05.2024

“Team work makes the dream work.” It’s cheesy but true. This is why we believe partnership working (joining forces with […]

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CHAT walks encourage movement for mental health

08.05.2024

As we near Mental Health Awareness Week (Monday 13 – Sunday 19 May) we’re highlighting the amazing mental benefits of […]

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Sir Alexander Fleming Centre celebrates ten years

01.05.2024

The Sir Alexander Fleming Centre in Kilmarnock recently celebrated its 10th anniversary with a ‘Conversation and Celebration’ event involving coffee, […]