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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 Perth & Kinross works independently to support organisations and advocate for the voluntary sector in strategic partnerships.
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.
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Upcoming Scarecrow Trail!
September 20th 2024, By alanapkav24We will be hosing our very own scarecrow trail!! We will be open through the week, from Monday 7th October till Friday 11th October. Pop along between 9:30am and 3:30pm!! Location: The Walled Garden, Muirhall Rd, Perth, PH2 7BH This event is completely free, donations are welcomed! What to expect – Upon arrival pick up a trail map of our garden, on the map you will find a guide to…
The Big Hoose fun Day
August 1st 2024, By April BlackThe Big Hoose Project recently held a free family funday at Kinnoull FC in Perth. We had a bouncy castle, toddler soft play, face painting, a scavenger hunt, fire engine, FREE toys, food and refreshments! The event was attended by over 50 parents/guardians and 75 children. Thanks to all our amazing staff, family members and other organisations who volunteered on the day who made sure the kids all had a…
Traditional and Sustainable Ways of Being Creative
July 26th 2024, By alanapkav24In our creative department we have been working on some iron age replicas which went into an exhibition in Alyth. This exhibition was focused around sustainable ways of making, so we tried to implement this in our own sessions! We started by writing with symbols and exploring how we can communicate positive words and stories through images. We also tried some different styles of weaving that they may have used…
Carers Therapy Bookings Ending
September 25th 2023, By pkavsUnfortunately, due to funding cuts our Social Therapy sessions have now ended. For more information please contact the carers hub on 01738 567076, option 2 or email carershubadmin@pkavs.org.uk
PKAVS Minority Communities Hub: Evolving to Better Serve Underrepresented Communities
April 26th 2023, By Graham IllsleyAt PKAVS, our mission has always been to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of individuals from various communities in Perth and Kinross. As part of our commitment to this mission, we have been closely examining the impact and effectiveness of our existing services, including the Minority Communities Hub.
PAS - Chronic Pain Management
February 28th 2023, By April Black2 – 4pm Online and in Person. 0800 783 6059 for more information
Independent Age - Help, Advice and Support
February 20th 2023, By April BlackCampaign: Carers Cost Of Living Fund
February 15th 2023, By Anne WrightNational Carer Organisations have today launched a grass-roots campaign asking carers to call on the Scottish Government to include a Carers Cost of Living Fund in the budget.We are asking carers to write to their MSPs using a template letter which sets out why carers have been so badly affected by the cost of living crisis and why they need financial support.You will have seen that this has already received…
PKAVS Are Looking for New Trustees!
February 7th 2023, By Graham IllsleyPKAVS are looking for new trustees to bring our vision of a Perth and Kinross where people flourish and communities thrive to life. If you could help us set the strategic direction, maintain a sustainable organisation, and work alongside those we support to have their voices heard, then get in touch.
Right Care in the Right place
January 30th 2023, By April BlackKeep well in Winter NHS initiative www.keepwellinwinter.scot.nhs.uk
PKAVS relies on over 100 dedicated volunteers who help with all aspects of our work.
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Perth & Kinross Association of Voluntary Service Ltd (PKAVS) is a registered Scottish Charity (SC 005561) and a Scottish Company limited by guarantee (SC086065).
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