One of our service users, Liam, had a ball at the St Johnstone v Celtic game this past weekend (despite the 0-6 defeat!). He got to meet and have a chat with Andre Raymond who plays for the Saints. Thanks to Cheryl from Clement Park care home for facilitating! [...]
As our followers will know, ASC enjoys a bit of a Bake Off and we take it very seriously indeed! This time, we set the challenge of making a chocolate orange cake. Each unit participated, with support from the activities team and support staff. Our judges were Sam (service [...]
Four service users from Orchard Court and five of the ASC team got their tartan on to take part in the Dundee Kiltwalk this past weekend (Sunday, 11 August). Liam, Josh, Robert and Marcus were all superstars, taking the 'Wee Wander' route. Staff supporting from ASC (Darren, Anne, Kim, [...]
A specialist care worker from Dundee has unveiled his latest art as part of a trail of 30 ‘Hairy Highland Coos’ taking place across the Perth and Kinross region this summer. Craig Cairnie, a Senior Support Worker with specialist care group ASC - part of leading care provider, BCG [...]
Is there anything better than a hug? Possibly a hug from an adorable Shetland pony! Our service users had the BEST time meeting Flicker and Wilson from Therapy Ponies Scotland when they came to visit.
Our specialist care facility in Perthshire has been recognised for their connection with the Scottish Men’s Shed Association by receiving lifelong membership. Based in Balbeggie, ASC is home to adults who experience stress and distress, or are diagnosed with learning disabilities. The facility has a fully functioning workshop on [...]
Over Christmas, our service users across ASC were lucky enough to get a special visit from Santa. Here’s a few pics of the man in red’s visit at The Grange, as well as the boys at Orchard Court enjoying their presents on Christmas morning. [...]
What's better than a Christmas dinner? Two Christmas dinners! Our wonderful service-users from our Coupar Angus Bungalows decided, if something is worth doing once it's worth doing twice! This week they all took time out together and got a 'first' Christmas dinner at The Red House Hotel in the [...]
ASC’s service-user-led social enterprise, the LOTUS Project made a visit to Balhousie Care Group's Head Office with a pop-up shop to sell some of their bespoke creations. All made on site at ASC in Balbeggie, a group of service users came along and had a great time selling a variety [...]
Team ASC celebrated the most spooky time of year in style with a fabulous Halloween party at Balbeggie Hall. Service users from across ASC’s units came along to enjoy the fun and there were some spectacular costumes from both service users and the staff! After a dance and some party [...]
