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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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Stepping Stones to Self-Care
May 30th 2024, By alanapkav24Our clients here at the Walled Garden and Wisecraft have created some beautiful mosaics using recycled tile pieces. We began by talking as a group to discuss what self-care means to us and what things we might do to create happiness in our lives. The clients came up with a range of examples, including things like listening to music, going for a walk and seeing flowers, chatting with friends, spending…
Our Decision to Cancel our Charity Ball & The Concerning Times Ahead for People Across Perthshire
August 15th 2022, By Graham IllsleyOne year ago, we started to plan our Golden Anniversary Charity Ball, celebrating 50 years of supporting so many across Perth & Kinross. Today, working alongside others, we now help over 6,000 people live-life-better every year. Sadly, we have come to the difficult decision to cancel our Charity Ball. Supporters across Perth & Kinross have told us that they cannot afford to buy tickets, are concerned about what the coming months will bring, and are reluctant to spend money when the future is so uncertain.
PKAVS Loneliness Consultation
June 24th 2022, By Graham IllsleyLoneliness and social isolation are associated with a reduced lifespan equal to someone smoking 15 cigarettes per day - and greater than someone with obesity. Loneliness is also linked to an increased risk of heart disease, dementia, anxiety, depression, addiction, and suicide.
Perth & Kinross Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
December 1st 2021, By Graham IllsleyPKAVS Third Sector Interface (TSI) and Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership are delighted to launch the Perth and Kinross Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund.
PKAVS relies on over 100 dedicated volunteers who help with all aspects of our work.
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