Walking group (Cramond)
cramondThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. About the event: Enjoy the benefits of walking, while meeting other carers for a chat Delivered... Read More
Introduction to podcasts
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Find out how to access and listen to podcasts, and discuss your thoughts as... Read More
Working carers lunch
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Working carers are invited to join VOCAL on their lunchbreak, for a short workshop.... Read More
Basic benefits
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Information about welfare benefits available to carers, and the people they care for. Objectives... Read More
VOCAL carer training feedback session
OnlineYour chance to share your thoughts on the events, activities and courses you have attended with VOCAL, to help us shape our future training programmes. All participants will receive a... Read More
Help in the home and garden
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Learn about the support available to help you manage your own, or someone else’s... Read More
Understanding your finances
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. For a better understanding of your finances, join this workshop delivered by RBS. Learn... Read More
How to choose a care service
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. This workshop will help you think about what needs to be considered when choosing... Read More
Introduction to sound therapy
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. This live sound bath session will gently guide you into a meditative state of... Read More
FULLY BOOKED Aromatherapy for parent carers (rescheduled from 18 May)
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND*** This event is now full and we are now operating a waiting list. If you wish to put your name on the waiting list, please email: carertraining@vocal.org.uk *** ... Read More
All about digital for carers
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. About the event: This session explores the wide range digital devices that can support... Read More
Become a community seller on eBay
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Would you like to find out how to buy and sell on eBay? Debbie... Read More
Understanding Self-Directed Support (SDS)
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Self-Directed Support (SDS) is an individual’s legal right to shape and manage their own... Read More
Book club – Portobello
Portobello Library 14 Rosefield Avenue, EdinburghThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Join us for a chat about all things books! We will choose a book... Read More
Walking group
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queens Drive, EDINBURGHThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. About the event: Join us on the longest day of the year, and enjoy the benefits... Read More
Coping with change
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. This session explores what has changed in your life since caring, the process we... Read More
Carer craft group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, MidlothianJoin other carers to make your craft pack and enjoy a blether whilst doing so! Craft packs provided. No previous experience or skills are required. Materials and instructions are provided.
Understanding dementia
OnlineThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. Led by an experienced dementia nurse, this session is aimed at carers supporting someone... Read More
A break from caring
OnlineA workshop exploring how to plan for a brak from caring and accessing funds ad opportunities. You will also learn about the support and servcies available for replacement care.