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The University can provide emergency food vouchers and we also have a local foodbank referral service. Talk to your named person in Advisory and they can put you in touch.
https://faithincommunitydundee.org/dundee-community-food-network/
Find out more on the page about cost of living support.
Details of initiatives: like the current Free breakfast scheme (finished on 23 May?) food bank partnerships, or food voucher arrangements etc as appropriate. NEED MORE INFO/LINKS
IS ANY OF THE BELOW TANGIBLE YET? Best to add later if not.
Discounted rates for Student Carers at the University Gym: (agreement & details To be confirmed)
The Student Association: along with other university areas are looking to allocate a designated space for student carers to meet up and talk.
Student Association to promote to student careers groups: the range of clubs, societies and other roles etc which would be beneficial for carers, engagement will depend on other commitments. (Online options? To be explored and discussed with the Student association)
Links to all local/regional carers centres and support agencies. These live links will be between Abertay, and all organisations involved.
Carers Trust (Scotland)
Web: https://carers.org/our-work-in-scotland/our-work-in-scotland
Social: https://twitter.com/CarersTrustScot
Dundee Student Carers Support
Dundee Carers
Web: https://dundeecarerscentre.org.uk/
Perth Carers centre
Web http://www.pkavscarershub.org.uk/
Angus Carers Trust https://www.anguscarers.org.uk/
Fife Carers Trust
https://carers.org/network-partners-in-scotland/network-partners-in-scotland
Others in Scotland
https://carers.org/network-partners-in-scotland/network-partners-in-scotland
Video: A day in the life of student carer at Abertay University (to provide an insight to those who support and teach student (student carers)