Cairngorms wildfire support for residents

Drop-in sessions

Residents affected by the wildfire were invited to attend a series of drop-in sessions providing information, practical advice and support on a range of issues, including:

  • Housing
  • Welfare support and benefits
  • Crisis grants
  • Foodbanks
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Business support
  • Fire safety advice and home fire safety visits

The drop-in sessions brought together staff from:

Session dates

These sessions took place on:

  • Tuesday 4 August, 10am to 12.30pm at MacDonald Aviemore Resort
  • Tuesday 4 August, 2pm to 5pm at Nethy Bridge Hotel
  • Wednesday 5 August, 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm at MacDonald Aviemore Resort

Page last modified: 10 August 2026