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Join us in celebrating National Care Day 2023
As we celebrate National Care Day 2023, we want to recognise the achievements of our amazing care-experienced community. We’re extremely […]

Bright Spots surveys shine a light on what matters
In January 2022, the CELCIS Bright Spots survey programme was launched to identify what was important to care-experienced children and […]

Considering a career in adult social care?
Are you a thoughtful, empathetic and understanding person who loves helping others get the most out of life? It’s time […]

Keeping The Promise in Fostering and Adoption
Towards the end of 2022 we were delighted to work with Promise Implementation Lead, Heather Irving, dedicating two days to […]

East Ayrshire leads Local Conversation on wellbeing
Local residents and families have been invited to take part in a series of events to give their views on […]

‘Pizza and Coke’ forum to undergo refresh
Prior to Covid-19, elected members, council staff and care-experienced young people from across East Ayrshire met regularly at ‘Pizza and […]

ArtClub paints picture of success for young people
ArtClub? is a co-curated visual art project led by care-experienced young people and is open to all young people with […]

Three years of keeping The Promise
In 2016 the First Minister instructed an independent review of the Care System in Scotland. Running from 2017 to 2020 […]

Pathfinder Project celebrates success
The East Ayrshire Pathfinder Project recently held an event to celebrate its achievements so far. The project, which has now […]

Introducing…Craig McArthur
We’ve just launched our new regular feature, ‘Introducing’! Every month you can find out more about staff within East Ayrshire […]

ArtClub attends Jupiter + Perth exhibition
A group of young artists from East Ayrshire recently travelled to Perth for a unique and interactive exhibition. Members of […]

EAAS congratulates team member after graduation
East Ayrshire Advocacy Services recently congratulated a member of their team following his graduation from the Scottish Drugs Forum Addiction […]

Talented Jayden is featured in exhibition for Quentin Blake
The work of a young, East Ayrshire artist has been featured in an exhibition at Kilmarnock’s Dick Institute. The Children’s […]

Understand and break free from your habits
‘New Year; New start’ is how most of us begin January. However, once the initial momentum fades, we can abandon […]

Babychat group provides support to local mums
An East Ayrshire mother and baby group is providing invaluable support, relaxation and friendship to mums in Kilmarnock and surrounding […]