We're seeking Project Support Facilitators who can assist people affected by cancer to access the practical, emotional and social support that can help them to live well. Find out more and apply online at tinyurl.com/59zthhbe.

Some additional tickets have become available for our Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect session on April 29 at Ardeer Community Centre. Find out more about the event and book online at tinyurl.com/2hs3rypn

We're holding Care at Home recruitment sessions this week in Ardrossan and Largs. Visit nahscp.org/about-us/jobs-… for more info. Staff will be on hand to help you fill out an application. You can also apply online at tinyurl.com/56fup5ry

Got a teen who is prepping for exams? It can be a challenging time! Especially if they are sitting them for the first time. For tips on helping them cope with the challenges of exam time, check out the Parent Club website, here - parentclub.scot/articles/how-c…

Sidekick is a confidential helpline for #YoungCarers in the UK. You can message them at any time, about anything that's bothering you as a young carer.
Find out more 👉 sidekick.actionforchildren.org.uk SYCSA

There's still time to register for this afternoon's Locality Conversation event in Kilwinning, tomorrow's session in Irvine, and our Fairlie event on Monday. Book online at tinyurl.com/3su75nn7. If you can't make it, you can share your views online at tinyurl.com/ycywj6dm

BBC Scotland Weather We were the crazy people on this yacht with a group of Young Carers. It was a bit bouncy during the force 8 gusts.

We’re holding a Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect event on April 29 at Ardeer Community Centre, where you can come along and chat to the many visiting services, browse the support stalls and participate in a range of workshops. Find out more at tinyurl.com/2hs3rypn

If you're a child or young person and notice a change in a friend you see which worries you, you can speak to a trusted adult like a teacher, someone at one of your clubs or another parent. Or call Childline free on 0800 1111 for support. #KeepingKidSafe

Carers Gateway North Ayrshire young carers had an adventurous weekend sailing with Ocean Youth Trust Scotland across the beautiful waters of the West of Scotland.

What an amazing effort! Young carers will be going home with new experiences, friendships, memories and skills. North Ayrshire HSCP

We're holding Care at Home recruitment sessions this week in Ardrossan and Kilwinning. Visit nahscp.org/about-us/jobs-… for more info. Staff will be on hand to help you fill out an application. You can also apply online at tinyurl.com/56fup5ry

🆕 We know that talking saves lives, but we also know that it can feel daunting to talk about suicide.

This is our new FC United to Prevent Suicide 90-second guide with some top tactics to tackle such a big issue. 💜⚽

🔄 Please share 🔄

Join us ➡️ UnitedToPreventSuicide.org.uk

Lovely feedback received from a client who Ainslie, Welfare Rights Officer is currently supporting to challenge a benefit through the tribunal system.
#MakingADifference

We are developing standards for the care of older people living with frailty. We welcome feedback on the draft standards.

The consultation closes on 18 June 2024.

Click the link in the comments to access the standards.

⚠️ Incident Update ⚠️
Increased activity is anticipated this afternoon at the site of a fire in Byrehill, Kilwinning.

Do not be alarmed if you notice an increase in smoke coming from the site as works commence from 2pm.

Read more: firescotland.gov.uk/news/statement…

Lots of Easter holiday fun for the young carers this week. So far, they've been horse riding and paddle boarding and there's still a visit to the Escape Rooms and a family day at Kelburn to come.

The latest update from Police Scotland Ayrshire
Our North Ayrshire HSCP is working to contact residents in the vicinity to advise them to continue to stay in & close doors. We're also arranging help to get food, medicines & other essentials to residents, which will be delivered by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service .

Our Locality Conversation events are taking place next week at venues across North Ayrshire, and there's still time to register at tinyurl.com/3su75nn7 if you'd like to come along and share your views. You can also share your thoughts online at tinyurl.com/ycywj6dm

Join us for our monthly drop-in on Tuesday 16th April at Saltcoats Library.

The drop-in is open to ALL NAC employees. Come along, meet the team and enjoy a hot drink & biscuit ☕️

For more info and for dates/locations 👇

Great news for funding below. We will be running our own North Ayrshire Mental Health Arts Festival again this year. The theme is 'In/Visible'. If interested in being part of our programme in October, get in touch 📢 North Ayrshire HSCP @ClaireNAC_Arts RAMH North Ayrshire Wellbeing and Recovery College Public Health NHS A&A