Our Blog
News & Events
Get in Touch
Young Carers Urged To Apply For Young Carer Grant
Young Carer Grant is available for 16, 17 and 18 year-olds who spend an average of 16 hours caring for a person or people who receive a disability benefit…
Alcohol Consultation for Under 25’s in Lanarkshire
What is LANDED? LANDED is a young persons’ charity based in Lanarkshire, Scotland. We work with young people across Lanarkshire to promote…
Young Persons Free Bus Travel
The Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme allows 5-21 year olds living in Scotland to benefit from free bus travel. All 5 to 21-year-olds living in Scotland are eligible to benefit from free bus travel…
Carer Support Payment
The Scottish Government are making changes to Carers’ Allowance. From Spring 2024, this will have a new name ‘Carer Support Payment.’ A big change is that most carers in full time education…
Fighting for Young People’s Mental Health
Young Minds Supporting Black young people’s mental health The other week we announced a powerful new set of videos in partnership with Poetic Unity…
NHS No Smoking Day 2023
No Smoking Day takes place on Wednesday 8 March, make it your day to quit! Thousands of people who used to smoke have quit using our expert support in Scotland. Start your quit journey…
Helping Carers with the Cost of Living Crisis
Lanarkshire Carers We are living through an unprecedented time, with the rapid increase in the cost of energy, food, fuel, and basic essentials continuing…
Help During The Cost Of Living Crisis
If you need urgent help with money, food or fuel Your local council may be able to help if you need urgent help with things like food, heating and electricity…
Well Connected Programme
Well Connected is Lanarkshire’s social prescribing programme. Well Connected makes it easy for people to take part in and benefit from activities and services that we know can improve well-being…
Young Scot Young Carers Package
Between 29th August and 25th September 2022, here at Young Scot we will be running a campaign across our social media channels to raise awareness of the Young Carers Package and we’d love…
Lanarkshire CAMHS First Appointments
Lanarkshire CAMHS waiting list patients to be offered first appointment All young people waiting for a first assessment with a clinician from Lanarkshire’s Child…
Take a Break Scotland
Scottish Government funded Take a Break Scotland administered by Family Fund, opened for applications on Tuesday 3rd May 2022 and will remain open until 5:00pm on Monday 20th June 2022…

Get in Touch
