Carers Gateway South Ayrshire - Young Carers

Carers Gateway South Ayrshire provides advice and assistance to young carers, aged 5 and over. Support includes:

• Group work
• One to one support
• School drop-ins
• Information and advice
• Advocacy
• Holiday programmes
• Residentials
• Funding

If you would like more information about Carers Gateway South Ayrshire call 01292 263 000, pop into the centre at 43 Sandgate, Ayr, or visit their website or Facebook page.

For more information or to self-refer, please email [email protected]

Other support and advice

Young Scot provides information on how to apply for the Young Carers Package and Carer's Support Payment. You can also hear stories from other young people on their experience of being a carer and get loads of info on caring for someone.