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Carers Community Chest Fund Projects 2024
Created: 11/06/2024
News/Events Category: Health and Social Care
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Fife Health and Social Care Partnership's Community Chest aims to fund local projects, which are for the benefit of unpaid carers. In Fife there are over 47,000 unpaid carers and our objective is to fund community projects which will allow unpaid carers to create supportive places, develop their sense of belonging and improve their wellbeing through this funding.
Round two of this funding closed on 15 January 2024 and all applicants have now been advised of the outcome of their application.
The following organisations have received round two funding and can provide support for a wide range of carers.
North East Fife
Nurture Steps - Respite for parents/guardians with a child who has additional support needs. Contact [email protected]
Fife Carers Cupar Group - Support group for unpaid carers. Visit www.fifecarerscentre.org
Balmullo Village Cafe - Cafe for unpaid carers. Visit balmullocommunity.co.uk/village-life/cafe/
Castle Enterprise Scotland - Art workshops for unpaid carers. Visit www.castlefurniture.org
Levenmouth
Kennoway Community Shed - Evening event for unpaid carers and their friends and family. Contact [email protected]
FEAT Silverburn Park - Free breaks for unpaid carers. Contact [email protected]
Arden House Projects - Day centre for adults with complex support needs.
The Lower Largo Friendship Group - For parents with children/young adults who have additional support needs. Click here to visit their Facebook page.
Fife Carers Levenmouth - Developing a space to be used by Fife Carers to carry out group sessions. Visit www.fifecarerscentre.org
Kirkcaldy
The Hive - Activities and groups for unpaid carers, specifically for the LGBTQ+ community. Visit www.thehivefife.org.uk
Fife Carers Men's Club - A group for male carers. Visit www.fifecarerscentre.org
Kirkcaldy North Primary School - A safe space for young carers within the school.
Kirkcaldy Kinship Carers - A support group for kinship carers.
Kirkcaldy YMCA - Developing activities, awareness, and breakfast group for unpaid carers. Contact [email protected]
Glenrothes
Glenrothes Kinship Support Group - Activities for kinship carers.
Fife Young Carers Glenrothes Group - Developing a vegetable garden for Fife Young Carers.
Collydean Community Centre - Support for families with one or more children with learning/physical disabilities.
Cowdenbeath
Benarty Kinship Group - Activities for kinship carers.
Cowdenbeath Kinship Group - Activities for kinship carers.
Dunfermline
Beanstalk Family Nurture Centre - Support for parents with children who are developing differently or have a diagnosed disability.
The Pars Foundation - Activities for unpaid carers. Contact [email protected]
Dunfermline Kinship Group - Activities for kinship carers.
South and West Fife
Inverkeithing High School - Wellness group for young carers at the school.
Culross Stables Community Hub - Activities for unpaid carers. Contact [email protected]
Dalgety Bay Primary School - Developing a youth club for young carers and their friends.
Fife-wide Projects
Fife Sports and Leisure Trust - Support sessions for unpaid carers.
Seescape - Developing a series of information and guided walk training for unpaid carers of clients they support. Visit www.seescape.org.uk
Fife Young Carers - Aimed at young carers and their families. Visit www.fifeyoungcarers.co.uk
Autism in Fife - Provides respite for families with a family member who is autistic.
Sense Scotland - Provide support for family and friends of clients who are supported by Sense Scotland. Visit www.sensescotland.org.uk
Sporting Memories - Sports days for unpaid carers and their loved ones who attend Sporting Memories club in Fife. Visit www.sportingmemories.uk
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