CarersPKAVS supports thousands of unpaid carers in Perth & Kinross, from young people to adult and elderly carers.
Wisecraft & The Walled GardenOffering support and opportunities to people experiencing difficulties with their mental health and wellbeing.
Third Sector InterfaceTSI advocates the interests of the voluntary sector in local statutory partnerships and joint working initiatives.
ShopmobilityPKAVS Shopmobility lends wheelchairs and scooters to people with mobility problems.
Gateway Room HireLocated in Perth city centre, The Gateway offers a range of meeting and conference facilities.
The Big HooseThe Big Hoose project supports children and families in Perth & Kinross living in poverty with access to free everyday household items such as toilet rolls, toiletries, cleaning products, bedding and more.
Get in touch by giving us a call on: 01738 567076
or by emailing: admin@pkavs.org.uk
PKAVS Young Carers supports young people between the ages of 5 and 17 who provide care or assistance to a family member of any age who has a disability, physical or mental long term health condition or is affected by drug or alcohol misuse.
The Young Carers team provides opportunities for young carers to be children first and to support them to manage their caring responsibilities. We have a team of young carer support workers that help young carers identify their social, practical, emotional and educational needs. Click below to find out more.
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…
Our Media Ambassadors launched their 2023 film at Carers Parliament. The Media Ambassadors are a group of young carers, aged 16 – 18, who have taken part in filmmaking training over the summer and attended the Festival to create films on issues important to them. This year, the group have…
‘Brian’ is a 14 year old boy who lives with his mum and three sisters. Brian is a very anxious young man who has barely attended or engaged with school over lockdown. He has had debilitating anxiety in regards to COVID-19 and how this is managed by others outside the home. Brian cares for his mum who has a myriad of physical and mental health illnesses and his sisters who have ASD. Brian has been receiving one-to-one tuition from a tutor attached to our Education Attainment Service, and has built…
