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Anxiety Support Group for unpaid carers (April)
Morningside Library 178-182 Morningside Rd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Friday, 19th of April Time: 10:15-11:15am Where: Morningside Library About the event: Are you... Read More
Working carers workshop
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Monday 22 April, 7pm - 8pm. About the event: Juggling work and... Read More
Book club (online)
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Thursday 25 April, 1pm - 2pm. About the event: Join us for a chat about all things books! We will choose a book together, and meet regularly to discuss what we have read. In this session, we will be... Read More
Depression & Low Mood Support Group for unpaid carers (April)
Change Mental Health (Stafford Centre) 103 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday, 29th of April Time: 6-7pm Where: Change Mental Health - Stafford Centre, 103 Broughton Street EH1 3RZ About the event: Are you an unpaid carer living or caring for someone in Edinburgh? Do you struggle with depression and... Read More
Sound therapy *fully booked*
Pilton Community Health Project 73 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 30 April, 10:30am - 12pm. 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. This session will begin with a short guided... Read More
Carer cuppa morning – May 24
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomCome along and have some time for you! Meet with other carers for a cuppa and chat at our relaxed and friendly Carer Centre. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian. Provided by - VOCAL Midlothian No. of Spaces – 12 Frequency – monthly... Read More
Flower essences to promote emotional wellbeing *fully booked*
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 7 May, 11am - 1pm. About the event: Flower essences contain the energy from flowers and plants to help address emotional imbalances. In this workshop, we will look at essences which can support us with difficult feelings. Participants... Read More
Origami workshop *fully booked*
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Thursday 9 May, 11am - 1pm. About the event: In this workshop, Makiko will walk you through each step of making a spring Origami wreath in a relaxing environment. Suitable for beginners and all materials will be provided. Origami,... Read More
Getting a break from caring
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Thursday 9 May, 1pm - 2:30pm. About the event: A workshop on options for planning a break from caring. Learn about the support and services available. By the end of the session carers will have: - Explored what a... Read More
Taster session for 20-something carers
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 13 May, 6pm - 7pm. About the event: Join this workshop to meet other carers in your age group, share experiences and find out more about how VOCAL can support you. Caring can be challenging and sometimes an... Read More
Caring dads
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 14 May, 11am - 12:30pm. About the event: Led by Mark from Fast Forward, this interactive session is for dads who are caring for their child, offering a supportive space to share experiences and learn. Whether you're seeking... Read More
Carer craft group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomGet creative and enjoy a blether whilst doing so! No previous experience or skills are required. All materials will be provided or if you prefer you can bring your own. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian. Provided by - VOCAL Midlothian No. of... Read More
Crafting keepsake books
Edinburgh Remakery Edinburgh Remakery,This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Wednesday 15 May, 1:30pm - 3:30pm. About the event: Join this session at the Edinburgh Remakery to learn how to make a small book with pockets for keeping little mementoes. You will use re-purposed materials such as papers, envelopes,... Read More
Anxiety Support Group for unpaid carers (May)
Morningside Library 178-182 Morningside Rd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Friday, 17th of May Time: 10:15-11:15am Where: Morningside Library About the event: Are you an unpaid carer living or caring for someone in Edinburgh? Do you struggle with anxious thoughts and feelings? Join our monthly drop-in to: talk about... Read More
Cold water therapy and outdoor swimming *fully booked*
South Queensferry South QueensferryThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 21 May, 12pm - 2pm. About the event: Join Jenny, a qualified Cold Water Therapist, for an introduction to the basics and safety of wild swimming. Relax and absorb the experience as she guides you step-by-step into the... Read More
Art in Healthcare workshop
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomWorking with an artist from Art in Healthcare, get creative and make your very own masterpiece using different techniques and materials! Enjoy a chat and cuppa with other carers whilst doing so. No previous experience is required. All materials and instructions will be provided. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in... Read More
Depression & Low Mood Support Group for unpaid carers (May)
Change Mental Health (Stafford Centre) 103 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday, 27th of May Time: 6-7pm Where: Change Mental Health - Stafford Centre, 103 Broughton Street EH1 3RZ About the event: Are you an unpaid carer living or caring for someone in Edinburgh? Do you struggle with depression and... Read More
Pilates
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 3 June - Monday 24 June, 5pm - 5:45pm. About the event: Join our Pilates instructor Janine, who uses the original principles of Pilates. You will be given the opportunity to lengthen and strengthen your body using... Read More
Caring dads
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 4 June, 6pm - 7:30pm. About the event: Led by Mark from Fast Forward, this interactive session is for dads who are caring for their child, offering a supportive space to share experiences and learn. Whether you're seeking... Read More
Carer cuppa morning
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomCome along and have some time for you! Meet with other carers for a cuppa and chat at our relaxed and friendly Carer Centre. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian. Provided by - VOCAL Midlothian No. of Spaces – 12 Frequency – monthly... Read More