News

Trustee Opportunity

Friday, 18 February 2022

Join our Board of Trustees

We have an exciting opportunity to become a Trustee with Fife Young Carers. 

If you are interested in hearing more please click on Kirstie's email address...

Calling on all young carers and young adult carers to take a survey

Wednesday, 26 January 2022

Calling on all young carers and young adult carers to take a survey

Carers Trust has launched a survey to find out about the pressures and challenges facing young carers aged up to 25, including how they continue to be...

Personal Development Opportunity

Thursday, 13 January 2022

Fife Young Carers have been supporting young and young adult carers throughout Fife for over 20 years. Keeping us on track and planning our way ahead is our Board of Trustees and this well-established and well-regarded organisation are now able...

Kingdom FM Awards

Friday, 12 November 2021

The Voices of Change group have WON the Volunteer of the Year 2021 award presented by Kingdom FM.  The group comes together and volunteer their time to make sure the voices of all Fife Young Carers are heard. Check out the video here to see...

Work with Young Adult Carers

Friday, 5 November 2021

Work for us

Friday, 8 October 2021

2020-2021 Impact Report

Friday, 17 September 2021

This week we have published our Impact Report 2020-2021 showcasing the work
we have done supporting Young Carers and Young Adult Carers across Fife.  Click here
to...

News Update! Additional Funding and Job Opportunities to join our team

Tuesday, 20 July 2021

We have some exciting news to share.

We have been awarded substantial additional funding from the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership and we are now able to extend the services and support we provide to young carers and young adult...

Exciting opportunities to join our team

Monday, 19 July 2021

Young Carers Support Worker - 2 posts

Due to an internal promotion, we have an opportunity for a Young Carer’s Support Worker to join our small dedicated team, working with children and young...

Change in Age Range

Monday, 12 July 2021

Fife Young Carers have worked with ages 8-25 for a considerable amount of time, however we have had several enquiries about a service for those under 8 in the past year. This alongside the Carers Act that describes a Young Carer as someone under...

Results Help 2021

Monday, 21 June 2021

Skills Development Scotland have released a dedicated Toolkit to support learners with provisional and confirmed SQA results. 

The toolkit can be access
More ...

Carers Week 2021

Thursday, 3 June 2021

Carers Week 2021, 7-13th June

We here at Fife Young Carer are proud to be supporting Carers Week This annual awareness raising campaign highlights the challenges and issues that...

Partnership with Dunfermline Amateur Swimming Club

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

In December 2020 Dunfermline Amateur Swimming Club members raised money to donate to FYC to help support families in need at this time, the committee looked at ways in which they could support young carers within Fife to access some additional...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Join Fife Young Carers for Land Yachting

Thursday, 27 May 2021

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined Fife Young Carers for a session of land yachting on the famous West Sands beach at St Andrews, hosted by local company Blown Away. The Duke and Duchess heard about the vital support offered by Fife Young...

Changes to Self Registering for the COVID vaccine for Unpaid Carers

Monday, 19 April 2021

SELF-REGISTER AS AN UNPAID CARER TO RECEIVE YOUR COVID-19 VACCINE

Following changes to JCVI advice on the use of alternative vaccines for the under 30s population, we need to be able to match those under 30 to...