Edinburgh
Basic benefits
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 25 March, 10am - 11am About the event: Information about welfare benefits available to carers and the people they care for. Many carers find themselves in the position of having to access benefits for themselves or the person... 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: Monday 25 March, 11.30am - 1pm 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 break... Read More
Depression & Low Mood Support Group for unpaid carers (March)
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, 25th of March 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
*cancelled* An introduction to Self-directed Support (SDS)
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 26 March, 2pm - 3.30pm About the event: Explore what Self-directed Support (SDS) is, who it is for, and how to access it. We will also discuss where you can get further help, updates and new developments in... Read More
A herbal cuppa and blether at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, Select a State or Province:, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Wednesday 27 March, 10.30am - 12pm About the event: Join us in the historic Botanic Cottage that sits within the Botanic Gardens to try some organic, fresh herbal teas picked from their Edible Garden. Staff will tell tales of... Read More
Walk and talk (Saughton Park and Gardens)
Saughton Park and Gardens Saughton Park and GardensThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Wednesday 3 April, 10:30am - 11:30am. About the event: Enjoy the benefits of walking and meet other carers while exploring Saughton Park and gardens. Delivered by: Jeanne-Marie Lee, Carer Training Officer at Vocal. Instructions for attending the event: This... Read More
Drop-in volunteering at Lauriston Farm *cancelled*
Lauriston Community Farm , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Thursday 4 April, 1pm - 3pm. About the event: Volunteer and make a real, positive difference to food and farming in Edinburgh. No previous knowledge or experience with plants or growing is needed - this is a great place... Read More
Coping strategies
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 8 April, 11am - 12:30pm. About the event: Caring for someone can be... Read More
Managing loneliness *cancelled*
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 9 April, 11am - 1pm. About the event: This is an opportunity for... Read More
Macrame your own plant hanger
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Wednesday 10 April, 11am - 1pm. About the event: Join Jeanne-Marie to learn how... Read More
Listening Space for carers of people with dementia (April)
Newington Library 17 Fountainhall Rd, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Friday, 12th of April Time: 10:15-11:15am Where: Newington Library About the event: Are you... Read More
Future planning: Emergency and anticipatory planning
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 15 April, 11:30am - 1pm. About the event: A workshop on options to... Read More
Taster session for sibling carers
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Monday 15 April, 5:30pm - 7pm. About the event: Do you care for your... Read More
Book club (city centre)
Edinburgh Central Library 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 16 April, 1pm - 2:30pm. About the event: Join us to discuss all... Read More
Poetry for carers
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Wednesday 17 April - Wednesday 15 May, 10:30am - 11:45am (5 sessions). About the... Read More
Yoga *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: Wednesday 17 April - Wednesday 8 May, 12pm - 1pm. About the event: This... Read More
Understanding dementia
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Thursday 18 April, 10am - 12pm. About the event: Led by an experienced dementia... Read More
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
Future planning: An introduction to residential care
Online , United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Tuesday 23 April, 6pm - 7:30pm. About the event: When the person you care... Read More