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 - [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Musician Chris White is a regular at our ASC Balbeggie facility, where he entertains service users and staff with his songs and acoustic guitar. Chris, known for his popular folk and pop medleys, performs out of the back of his car, setting up an amp and getting everyone in dancing [...]
Balhousie Care Group Head Office transformed into a bountiful Christmas market today with a visit from staff and service users of ASC Balbeggie, Perthshire, bringing Santa's sackloads of their handmade products to entice staff to start their Christmas shopping... or just have a yummy cake for lunch! ASC's pop-up-shop [...]
We love these candid shots of our service users doing their own decorating. They live at our Campsie facility, part of the ASC Balbeggie campus in Perthshire. And when it came to doing up their rooms, clearly blue was a popular colour!
Liam McLeod received his certificate this week after working long and hard towards his Bronze ASDAN Award! The award requires the student to carry out a number of activities, develop a range of core skills along with presenting a portfolio of supporting evidence. Liam attended onsite college as well [...]
Off for a fishing trip last weekend, Robert and Josh hauled in a great catch! Service users at ASC always have time to discuss the activities preference with their support workers and fishing is a popular choice. Supported by staff to go on the fishing trips at the weekends [...]
