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National Smile Month creates happier, healthier smiles
Our Oral Health Improvement (OHI) Team recently visited venues across Ayrshire to promote National Smile Month. Between 16 May – […]

Applications open for wellbeing projects fund
Are you part of a community group or organisation with a project that will provide wellbeing support to people in […]

John Hartson workshop offers hope for gambling addiction
On Monday 27 June we attended the John Hartson Gambling Recovery Workshop at Take A Bow Opportunity Centre, Kilmarnock. It […]

Care of FDS Team helps restore independence
We recently received some good news stories from our Front Door Services (FDS) Team, in which service users have regained […]

What Matters To You Day encourages more meaningful conversations
On Thursday 9 June we invited all staff to take part in What Matters To You Day – an event […]

Community Care Officer helps rebuild service user’s confidence
One of our community care officers recently provided excellent support to a service user whose confidence had been affected following […]

Telecare scam continues to target service users
We’ve received further information from the Scottish Government’s Digital Office about a scam targeting telecare service users who are moving to digital […]

Parents and carers: We need your views!
We want every child in East Ayrshire to get the best possible start in life. This means access to early […]

Ochiltree Hub is a place for everyone
For people living in rural areas, having a sense of community is vital. Not only does it provide an essential […]

Family’s gratitude for standard of mother’s care
Our Kilmarnock Care at Home staff recently received some lovely feedback from the family of a service user who had […]

Break the Silence receives accreditation for excellence
Break the Silence has received recognition from the European Foundation for Quality Management. The Kilmarnock-based charity, which supports victims of […]

Praise for support assistant’s “invaluable” care
Our Social Care Review Team recently received wonderful feedback from the son of a service user with dementia, expressing his […]

Brilliant feedback for Stewarton CAH staff
Our amazing Care at Home staff have received glowing feedback from service users in Stewarton. The following comments came from […]

Ayrshire Independent Living Network secures funding for befriending service
Ayrshire Independent Living Network (AILN) has secured funding to provide an Ayrshire-wide dementia befriending service for the next three years. […]

Take A Break Scotland open for applications
Scottish Government funded Take a Break Scotland, administered by Family Fund, is now open for applications.