Volunteering Gifts

Kindred shouldn’t need an excuse to thank our volunteers but recently with Volunteers’ Week, we would like to give a big shout of gratitude to all of them, whilst naming just a few!… Read More

We are here – a message from Sophie

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Dear parents We are here – please just call if you need to talk. We know the last six weeks has been extremely difficult for many of you. It is particularly hard for families of children with complex needs who are ‘shielding’ and have gone into strict self-isolation. Another group of families who have extra… Read More

Kindred: a Covid-19 Update

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Following Government guidance, Kindred staff are now working from home. Please email enquiries@kindred-scotland.org and provide your phone number if you need to speak to a member of our team. If you are working with a particular member of staff and have their email address then please email them directly. We aim to provide a full… Read More

Covid-19 Kindred Service

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Kindred staff will be following NHS Lothian Workforce guidance. This means that staff who are fit and well will be coming to work as normal. Like other work places, we will be increasing hand-washing and taking other recommended precautions including avoiding unnecessary gatherings. We know that our service will be important to families at this… Read More

Kindred in Fife and The National Lottery Community Fund

We’re delighted to announce that The National Lottery Community Fund will be supporting our Kindred in Fife project from the 1st March. The award will part fund the delivery of our advocacy and support service to parents of children with complex medical needs and/or life limiting conditions over the next three years. Please contact our… Read More