Jun 29, 2022Young Carers Urged to apply for SNP Government GrantYoung Carers across North Ayrshire and Scotland who are not in receipt of Carer’s Allowance are being urged to apply for an SNP...
Mar 16, 202116 March 2021: Young Carers Action DayYoung Carers Action Day is an annual event organised by the Carers Trust to amplify the voice of the estimated 29,000 young carers across...
Oct 27, 2020Consulting on Free Bus Travel for People under 19 The SNP Government has launched a consultation on its proposals to offer free bus travel for people resident in Scotland aged under 19. ...
Jun 8, 2020Carers Week launched with Extra £300,000 for Young Carers in ScotlandAt the start of Carers Week, which runs from Monday 08 to Sunday 14 June, the SNP Government has announced the allocation of £300,000...
Jul 3, 2019SNP Government to Introduce £300 Extra Support for Young CarersThe SNP Government will introduce a new benefit for young carers in Scotland, in the form of a £300 social security payment. The Young...
Jan 31, 2019Consultation on Carer Support Plans LaunchedThe SNP Government has launched a consultation with a view to improving the rights of unpaid carers. The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016...