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We need up to date info, please complete when you can.

We also have a YAC WhatsApp group. You can be added if you agree with the confidentiality statement in the consent form!

Get in touch if there are any issues.

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Stirling Young Adult Carers - Consent 2026

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Please complete this form to provide:
Your up-to-date contact details
Any relevant medical information
An emergency contact
Your media consent
This information allows you to take part in Young Adult Carer activities with Stirling Carers Centre. Please ensure all information on this form is accurate. By completing this form you agree that Stirling Carers Centre may use your information to contact you by post, phone, email or text with information on the service including reminders, upcoming events, newsletters, updates and in emergency situations. Data Protection
Any information about yourself that you provide in this consent form will only be used by us for the purposes of managing our Young Adult Carer Service. Your information will be treated with the utmost confidence in accordance with our obligations under applicable data protection legislation and our data protection policy. If you have any questions or concerns please contact our Young Adult Carers Team.

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Next YAC group: Thurs 27th August

Let Shannon know you're coming :)

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The Time to Live fund is back open for carers to get a break from their caring role.

You can apply if it has been at least 18 months since you last received it. If you are unsure, contact Shannon.

More info on link

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Shared Care Scotland – Time to Live Grants

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Apply for a short breaks grant of up to £300 Currently closed to new applicationsDue to the high number of applications received for the July round, we

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Aged 16, 17, 18 or 19? You may be eligible to apply.

Young Carer Grant is a yearly payment of £405.10 for young carers in Scotland.

See link for more info and eligibility criteria.

If unsure or if you would like help to apply, contact Shannon.

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Young Carer Grant is a yearly payment of £359.65 for young carers in Scotland.

To be able to get Young Carer Grant, you must be 16, 17 or 18 years old.

You must also have been caring for 1, 2 or 3 people for an average of 16 hours a week for at least the last 3 months. If you care for more than one person, you can combine the hours of the people you care for to average 16 hours a week.

How you spend the Young Carer Grant is up to you. You could use it for things like new clothes, driving lessons or a holiday. You do not need to tell us what you spend the money on.

If you care for someone for 35 hours or more a week

You may be able to get Carer Support Payment or Carer's Allowance.

Carer Support Payment is replacing Carer's Allowance in Scotland. It's available in some parts of Scotland from 20 November 2023. Find out who can apply for Carer Support Payment.

You should apply for Carer Support Payment or Carer's Allowance once you've been paid Young Carer Grant. You will not be able to get Young Carer Grant if you're already getting Carer Support Payment or Carer's Allowance.

Find out about Carer Support Payment.
If you live in Scotland, England or Wales, you can find out more about Carer's Allowance by going to GOV.UK. If you live in Northern Ireland, you may be able to get Northern Ireland's Carer's Allowance by going to nidirect.

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Who can apply for Young Carer Grant and how to apply.

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Available on request

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Free Health and Beauty treatments with a holistic therapist including:

*Gel nails

*Massage

*Aromatherapy

*Reiki

*Reflexology

Appointments are a Monday only, must be booked in advance. See Shannon for more info

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Does what it says on the tin, see appointment link above or contact Shannon

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Our YAC Group runs one Thursday a month 6pm-8pm at the CHAMPS space behind Codebase Stirling.

To get there, you can use what three words https://w3w.co/monday.words.cabin

The building is just off Corn Exchange Rd, heading towards the back walk. There is on street parking nearby.