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Walk and talk – Botanic Gardens (June)

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 18 June, 10am - 11:30am About the event: Enjoy the benefits of walking and meet other carers while exploring the Royal Botanic Gardens. Our walks are gentle and a great opportunity to get some fresh air... Read More

Free

Mindfulness group (June)

VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wed 18 June, 6:30pm - 7:30pm About the event: Join us to practise mindfulness with others in a supportive and communal setting. This group is open to anyone, whether you're looking for a space to practise or are... Read More

Free

Origami workshop (June)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian.  When: Thursday 19 June, 10am - 12pm About the event: Discover mindful creativity at our friendly origami workshop delivered by Makiko. Create a concertina-style photo frame to showcase your favourite photos or as a gift. Suitable for beginners... Read More

Free

Art group (June)

VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Thursday 19 June, 10am - 12pm About the event: Join our wonderful artist, Juliana, for a fun new art project every month! You'll learn exciting skills while meeting great people along the way. All materials will be provided,... Read More

Free

Getting a break from caring (June)

Online
Virtual Event

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian.  When: Monday 23 June, 1pm to 2pm. About the event:  A workshop on options to help you plan a break from caring. Learn about the support and services available.  By the end of the session carers will have:... Read More

Free

Craft group (June)

VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday, 25 June, 10am - 12pm About the event: Our monthly carer-led craft group is a space to learn and share different hobbies, such as paper crafts. This month we will be painting plant pots. All materials... Read More

Free

Crochet a Scottie dog *fully booked*

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian.  When: Wednesday 25 June, 10:30am to 1pm. About the event:  A beginner-friendly workshop to crochet your own Scottie dog! These cute little pups are made with one simple crochet stitch, which we will repeat until we've created the... Read More

Free

Coping strategies for parent carers (June)

Online
Virtual Event

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Thursday 26 June, 10am - 11:30am About the event: Caring for a child or adult with additional support needs can be challenging. Join this workshop to learn techniques on how to manage your emotional regulation and build... Read More

Free

Walk and talk – Dalkeith Country Park (June)

Dalkeith Country Park High Street, Dalkeith, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When:  Monday 30 June, 10:30am - 12pm About the event: . Enjoy the benefits of walking and meet other carers while being out in nature. This new group will meet monthly at Dalkeith Country Park. No need to... Read More

Free

Meditation and mindfulness (June)

Online
Virtual Event

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Monday 30 June, 5pm - 6pm About the event: Join Frazer on this online workshop for accessible mindfulness meditation and kindness for all, from complete beginners. A tailored chat, a poem, and a gentle meditation will help... Read More

Free

Coping strategies (1st July)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 1 July, 11am - 12:30pm About the event: Caring for someone can be challenging. Learn more about the impact of caring on your emotional wellbeing and how to develop strategies to self-regulate and cope with difficulties.... Read More

Free

Carer cuppa: Edinburgh (July)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Monday 2 July, 10:30am - 12:30pm About the event: Come along and have some time for you! Meet with other carers for a cuppa and a blether at our relaxed and friendly Edinburgh Carers' Hub. Delivered by: Jeanne-Marie... Read More

Free

Young adult carers group (July)

VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian.  When: Wednesday 2 July, 6pm to 7:30pm. About the event:  Join us once a month for the opportunity to connect with other young adult carers from Midlothian. Whether you're looking for a break, wanting to connect with people who understand your... Read More

Free

Wellbeing workshop (July)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 2 July, 6pm - 7:30pm About the event: Join our wellbeing workshop to integrate compassion-focused therapy into your day. Learn self-compassion, mindfulness, and cost-free activities to recharge. Prioritise your wellbeing, balance responsibilities, and treat yourself like... Read More

Free

Games and a cuppa (July)

VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh or Midlothian.  When: Thursday 3 July, 11am to 12:30pm. About the event:  Enjoy a game of dominoes or jenga, or bring your own jigsaws. Meet other carers and even swap your jigsaws. All carers registered with VOCAL are welcome. Delivered... Read More

Free

Parent carer peer support group: Edinburgh (July)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 7 July, 12pm - 1pm. About the event:   This group is a welcoming space for carers of a child or adult with Additional Support Needs (ASN). This informal group provides a safe space for open discussions about the... Read More

Free

Guided meditation: The healing cabin (July)

Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 8 July, 11am - 12:30pm About the event:     Join Carol for a rainbow path guided meditative journey to the cosy cabin in the forest. Relaxing, soothing and uplifting. A place of sanctuary and rest. Delivered by:  ... Read More

Free

Coping strategies (8th July)

The Open Door 420 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 8 July, 2pm - 3:30pm About the event: Caring for someone can be challenging. Learn more about the impact of caring on your emotional wellbeing and how to develop strategies to self-regulate and cope with difficulties.... Read More

Free

Book club (online) (9 July)

Online
Virtual Event

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 9 July, 6:30pm - 7:30pm About the event: Join VOCAL volunteer and resident bookworm Sharon for a light-hearted discussion on all things books. In this session we will share our thoughts on Paper Cup by Karen Campbell.... Read More

Free

Sound therapy

Art and Spirituality 6-8 Alexander Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Friday 11 July, 2pm - 3:30pm About the event: This live sound bath session will gently guide you into a meditative state of deep relaxation and calm, soothing mind and body. A soundbath can help to restore... Read More

Free