Edinburgh Carers’ Hub
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 gentle yoga class will begin with intention setting and a variety of breathing practices. This is followed by a gentle flow of sun salutations, balances... 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 to macrame your own houseplant hanger. All materials will be supplied. Macrame a mini houseplant hanger in this 2-hour workshop. A choice of macrame rope... 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 you to connect with others and speak openly about how it might feel to be lonely or isolated. Learn how to work through these feelings... 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
Digital drop-in: Support with your devices
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 13 March, 1pm - 2.30pm About the event: Bring your device along to this informal drop-in session and get support to improve your online skills or fix any issues that you may be having. Delivered by: Tap Into... Read More
Crochet
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: 3 sessions from Tuesday 12 March - Tuesday 26 March, 11am - 1pm About the event: This beginner-friendly crochet course will teach you several useful crochet stitches and techniques to get you started on your creative and mindful new... Read More
Talking about loss
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 6 March, 12pm - 2pm About the event: Learn more about the process of loss and how to find ways of accepting and navigating emotions. In this workshop we will: Discuss the different types of losses we experience... Read More
Basic First Aid
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 5 March, 5.30pm - 7pm About the event: A practical introductory session, led by a British Red Cross professional, covering commonly used first aid techniques. No previous experience needed. Learn a range of skills on this course to... Read More
Guided meditation: picturing your own future
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 28 February, 11.30am - 1pm About the event: Join Carol for a journey to a healing waterfall and a lightening of your load. Get the opportunity to bring forward your journey into 2024 and beyond with this energising... Read More
An introduction to papercutting
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: Friday 23 February, 11am - 1pm About the event: Get creative and learn the beautiful art of papercutting. Paper cutting is an ancient paper crafting technique where designs are typically cut into a single sheet of paper revealing the... Read More
Room for art
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person over the age of 18 in Edinburgh only. When: 8 sessions from Thursday 8 February - Thursday 28 March, 10am - 11.30am About the event: An artist from Art in Healthcare will guide the group through an eight-week block of art projects. This... Read More
Adult Carer Support Plans *cancelled*
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event has now been cancelled but will be repeated on Thursday 7th March. About the event: Find out more about Adult Carer Support Plans (ASCPs) including how to get one and what information is included. As of April 2018, The Carers Act stipulates that all adult carers have the right to an Adult Carer... Read More
Managing loneliness
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 24 January, 10am - 12pm About the event: This is an opportunity for you to connect with others and speak openly about how it might feel to be lonely or isolated. Learn how to work through these feelings and... Read More
Festive Crafts
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 28 December, 10am - 1pm About the event: Whether you’re looking to unwind after the festivities, feeling a little creative or just want an opportunity to meet and chat with other carers, join us for a morning of... Read More
SMART Family and Friends group
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDSupport for family of someone with alcohol or drug dependency.
Guided Meditation: Woodland Ice Adventure
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 27 December, 11am - 12.30pm About the event: Join Carol, a Wellness Therapist, for a guided winter meditation journey full of energy and fun. Visualise a woodland, ice adventure and discover your inner rhythmic mandala. Incorporating breath work... Read More
Origami Christmas workshop *spaces still available*
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 14 December, 11am - 12.30pm About the event: In this workshop, Makiko will walk you through each step of making a Christmas decoration in a relaxing environment. This session is suitable for beginners and all materials will be... Read More
Basic First Aid
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 6 December, 2pm - 3.30pm About the event: A practical introductory session, led by British Red Cross, covering common first aid techniques. No previous experience is needed. Delivered by: British Red Cross Instructions for attending the event This... Read More
*fully booked* Knitting for Christmas decoration (beginner knitting ability)
Edinburgh Carers' Hub 60 Leith Walk, EDINBURGH, SCOTLANDThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh only. When: 4 sessions from Wednesday 22 November - Wednesday 13 December, 2pm - 3.30pm About the event: Come along and learn the basics of knitting and make some festive woolly decorations using 100% pure wool and bits and pieces from... Read More
Digital drop-in: support with your tablet, mobile phone, and/or laptop
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 1 November, 10.30am - 12pm About the event: In this relaxed and informal drop-in session, you'll have the chance to tackle the wee irksome issues that you may be having with your device or to find out how... Read More