Next week the committee will be holding a roundtable evidence session on the Young Carer Grant with representatives from Scottish Youth Parliament Carers Trust Scotland Carers UK Young Scot and @WLYoungCarers. The full agenda and meeting papers are available here: ow.ly/E2Zi30myNvI

🎄🎄🎄12 Days of YCP🎄🎄🎄 12 New Referrals 11 PSE Classes 10 Out of 10 9 One to Ones 8 Young Carers Statements 7 Home Visits 6 Stressed out Workers 5 Days a Week 4 Residentials 3 TAC Meetings 2 groups a week AND....a Young Carers Project always there to help me!!! MERRY XMAS

Are you interested in shaping the future for Young Adult Carers in Scotland? Apply to be part of Young Adult Carers Voice for Scotland by 22nd February 2019. Contact [email protected] for an application.

#YoungCarersAwarenessDay 2019 is coming, and this year we're focusing on #youngcarers' #mentalhealth and wellbeing! Find out more at carers.org/ycad2019 Have you requested your #CareForMeToo campaign pack? Contact [email protected]

Well done to everyone who helped raise the cash for the Helensburgh Carers Young Carers project in #Helensburgh helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/17413512.…

Are you an unpaid carer? Are you studying at college or university? Do you want to help us ensure that Scotland is the best place in the world to study for carers? If so, contact us if you would like to be part of our Student Carers Voice for Scotland group at [email protected]

It can be difficult caring for someone experiencing mental health problems. Our Triangle of Care work aims to create an alliance between service users, carers and professionals. Find out more about this work: carers.org/triangle-carer…

Are you a mental health service or professional? Triangle of Care aims to create an alliance between service users, carers and professionals. Read Triangle of Care, Carers Included: A Guide to Best Practice in Mental Health Care in Scotland resource here: carers.org/sites/default/…

April is Stress Awareness Month and at East Ayrshire Carers we know how life can get stressful with balancing work, family, friends, studying whatever it may be but it's always important to find time for yourself whether that's to work out or laze about. Find time for you🏋️‍♂️🎤🎮💅

Are you a mental health service or professional? Triangle of Care aims to create an alliance between service users, carers and professionals. Read Triangle of Care, Carers Included: A Guide to Best Practice in Mental Health Care in Scotland resource here: carers.org/sites/default/…

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Alzheimer Scotland Big thanks to Christine from Helensburgh Carers for her help with the activities at the Vale of Leven Hosptial #DementiaAwareness #WMTY19

On average, a carer will spend 13 years caring for a relative with a long-term disability or illness. And 29% of #carers will have to care for a further 15 years! Find out more about how you can help get carers connected to support this #CarersWeek: carersweek.org/about-us

Our Small Ideas, Big Impact fund is open to #carers! Grants between £50 - £5000 available. Submit your application before Friday 2nd Aug. eatwellagewell.org.uk #CarersWeek Edinburgh Young Carers Glasgow North East Carers Centre VSA Helensburgh Carers Comhairle nan Eilean VA Shetland Carers Week Coalition of Carers in Scotland (COCIS)

Calling all #YoungCarers in Scotland! We have launched a short survey to find out more about the support you receive. Please complete and share. The survey closes on Monday 15 July: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/YoungCarerSu…

Students - are you home for the Summer Holidays? Student Passes now available! Less than a good night out! Pop in to you local facility to buy the pass!

This week is #CarersWeek, when we take time to recognise all the work done by those often-unsung heroes, for loved ones every single day. Today I visited the great folk at Helensburgh Carers in Helensburgh to let them know how much this community appreciates everything they do.

We have revamped our webpages for student carers, colleges and universities with lots of handy information, support and tips. Take a look and let us know what you think: carers.org/going-higher-s…

Carers in #Helensburgh and #Lomond held a series of events to mark Carers Week - and had a visit from @BrendanOHaraSNP too Helensburgh Carers helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/17729748.…

My new series continues this Thursday at 7.30pm on ITV STV with #RossKempLivingWith Young Carers. 1 in 5 children under the age of 16 is a young carer. Please watch as we spend time meeting some of them and hearing their stories

The Scottish Young Carers Festival starts today! We look forward to welcoming over 400 #youngcarers over the next three days. Follow #SYCF2019 to keep up with all the activities over the next few days SYCSA Scot Gov Carers Policy