East Ayrshire HSCP

Considering fostering in East Ayrshire? 🤔 Join our online information event on Mon 18 May, where you'll have the chance to ask questions and learn what fostering might look like for you.👧🏻 Find full details and register at: is.gd/vC2JhF 💻 #FosterCareFortnight👶🏽

Considering fostering in East Ayrshire? 🤔 Join our online information event on Mon 18 May, where you'll have the chance to ask questions and learn what fostering might look like for you.👧🏻 Find full details and register at: is.gd/vC2JhF 💻 #FosterCareFortnight👶🏽

Congratulations to our intrepid social work teams, who recently braved the #Kiltwalk challenge in aid of Marie Curie! 🥳🙌🏻 Read all about it on our Living Well website.👇🏻 livingwellea.co.uk/social-workers…💻

Considering fostering in East Ayrshire? 🤔 Join our online information event on Mon 18 May, where you'll have the chance to ask questions and learn what fostering might look like for you.👧🏻 Find full details and register at: is.gd/vC2JhF 💻 #FosterCareFortnight👶🏽

Explore music's power to unlock memories at 'Music @ Netherthird' - a new group open to anyone living with Alzheimer's, their carers and loved ones.🎵👴🏽👩🏻 Starting Thursday 4 June, 2-4pm, at Netherthird Community Centre. Contact jhendry@alzscot.org or 07766445717 for details.

Happy #InternationalNursesDay!👩🏻‍⚕️👨🏽‍⚕️ Today we join @theRCN in celebrating the work of nursing staff across the world.🌍 We’d especially like to thank each and every member of nursing staff across EAHSCP, all of whom work tirelessly to deliver invaluable care in East Ayrshire.💙

Grab those gloves and dig out the tools - it's time for this year's East Ayrshire Council Garden Competition!🌻🪴🌲 Visit our website to find out more.👇🏻 livingwellea.co.uk/2026-garden-co… 💻

Are you a young person with care experience? Get ready for our Summer Bonanza, our advice event with games, prizes, support information and more.😎🎉 🗓️Thursday 25 June 📍Event Space, Dick Institute, Kilmarnock 🕓2-5pm Email eoghann.maccoll@east-ayrshire.gov.uk for more info.

If you're a taxi driver, join our introduction to suicide prevention course and learn how you could save a life.🚕 🗓️Monday 22 May 📍London Road HQ 🕰️10:30am-12pm Email margaret.mclean@aapct.scot.nhs.uk for full details and to book.💻

Having #PowerOfAttorney in place allows a a person you trust to make important decisions for you should you lose the ability to make them yourself. Get yours sorted today and enjoy peace of mind. Visit east-ayrshire.gov.uk/PoA to learn more. #PowerOfAttorneyDay 👩🏻‍🦳👵🏼👧🏽👨🏻👨🏻‍🦰

1/3 of people in the UK don’t complete their bowel screening test - a vital step in detecting bowel cancer when it's most treatable. This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, @bowelcanceruk wants everyone who receives a test to complete and return it ASAP. Visit orlo.uk/wBs0G.

Got a story to tell about your care experience?🙋🏻‍♀️ Your feedback is vital in letting us know what we're getting right and where we need to improve. Here's some wonderful feedback recently shared about our Intermediate Care Team! orlo.uk/qkHud💻

When diagnosed early, 9 in 10 people survive bowel cancer. This #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth we're helping @bowelcanceruk raise awareness of the symptoms, so everyone has the best chance of catching and treating bowel cancer early. Find out more at orlo.uk/ZjwCN💻

Our Child Protection Committee is seeking a new Independent Chair to play a critical role in supporting and advocating for children in East Ayrshire. See full details at orlo.uk/J6Ws3 or email dale.meller@east-ayrshire.gov.uk to discuss.💻 Deadline: Tuesday 7 April.

This Easter bank holiday GP practices will be closed on Friday 3 and Monday 6 April.👩🏻‍⚕️ Some community pharmacies will remain open. For a list of pharmacy opening hours visit is.gd/VK7Uic NHS24 can also answer medicine and pharmacy-related questions. Just call 111.☎️

Our Child Protection Committee is seeking a new Independent Chair to play a critical role in supporting and advocating for children in East Ayrshire. See full details at orlo.uk/J6Ws3 or email dale.meller@east-ayrshire.gov.uk to discuss.💻 Deadline: Tuesday 7 April.

Are you passionate about supporting people in their journey from hospital to home?🙋🏻‍♀️ A role in the British Red Cross could be for you! @BritishRedCross is looking for a Senior Practitioner based in Ayrshire. Read more and apply before 6 April at orlo.uk/pzX7Y

April is #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth.🎗️ We’re supporting Bowel Cancer UK's #PassItOn campaign, spreading vital awareness of the signs of bowel cancer to ensure everyone has the best chance of an early diagnosis. Find out more and get involved at bit.ly/4sJYMcT💻

#ItsOKtoAsk! When you understand what' s going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment.💪🏻 For more info on questions to ask at your next appointment visit: nhsinform.scot/its-ok-to-ask.💻

Our Child Protection Committee is seeking a new Independent Chair to play a critical role in supporting and advocating for children in East Ayrshire. See full details at orlo.uk/J6Ws3 or email dale.meller@east-ayrshire.gov.uk to discuss.💻 Deadline: Tuesday 7 April.