CarersPKAVS supports thousands of unpaid carers in Perth & Kinross, from young people to adult and elderly carers.
The Walled Garden & WisecraftOffering 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
‘Beth’ was awarded a grant to contribute towards the purchase of a sewing machine. As a young carer, she helps her mum to care for her younger sibling who has a long-term condition and can find her caring role upsetting at times, as it can stop her doing the things that she would like to do.
Andrew (not his real name) is 12 years old. He cares for his mum who has fibromyalgia, a slipped disk in her spine, and severe and enduring mental health issues. He helps his mum with the household tasks, helps her to change her clothes, and supports her through her anxiety and depression. He can feel sad at times and also feels tired in school. He…
He had an amazing time and build up friendships with other young carers in the local area – his brother who is also a young…
