VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre
Peer support group: Parent carers (November)
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Monday 25 November, 10am to 12pm. About the event: Please join us in our warm and welcoming space, and connect with other parents who are going through similar experiences. You can also receive valuable information, advice, and guidance... Read More
Peer support group: Parent carers of adults (November)
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 13 November, 6pm to 7:30pm. About the event: Our peer support group is a supportive community of parents who are caring for a child aged 16 or older with Additional Support Needs (ASN). This informal group,... Read More
Mindfulness group (October)
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 16 October, 6:30pm to 7:30pm About the event: Join us to practise mindfulness with others in a supportive and communal setting. Meeting monthly, we will offer a unique experience that can deepen your practice and provide... Read More
Artist-led craft group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Thursday 19 September, 10am - 12pm About the event: Working 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... Read More
CAM – Carers Action Midlothian
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 10 September, 10:30am - 12pm About the event: Midlothian's carers campaigning and engagement group brings together carers with similar experiences to raise issues and work towards change. These groups provide a safe space for carers to... Read More
Caring for someone with dementia
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 20 August, 6pm - 7:30pm About the event: Our peer support group provides a comforting, confidential, and secure space to connect with others about how dementia impacts your life. You can receive practical and emotional support,... Read More
Basic First Aid
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Thursday 1 August, 10:30am - 12pm About the event: A face-to-face practical introductory session, led by a British Red Cross professional, covering common first aid techniques. No previous experience is needed. Learn a range of skills on... Read More
CAM – Carers Action Midlothian
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Tuesday 30 July, 10:30am - 12pm About the event: Midlothian's carers campaigning and engagement group brings together carers with similar experiences to raise issues and work towards change. These groups provide a safe space for carers to... Read More
Artist-led craft group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Thursday 18 July, 10am - 12pm About the event: Working 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... Read More
Mindfulness practice group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 17 July, 6:30pm - 7:30pm About the event: Join us to practice mindfulness with others in a supportive and communal setting. Meeting monthly, the session offers a unique experience that can deepen your practice and provide... Read More
Peer support group: Parent carers of adults
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomThis event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Edinburgh and Midlothian. When: Wednesday 10 July, 6pm - 7:30pm About the event: Join a supportive community of parents who are caring for a child aged 16 or older with Additional Support Needs. This informal group, led by parent carers, offers... Read More
Parent carer cuppa
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomMeet with other local parent carers for a cuppa and chat. A great opportunity to share your experiences and ideas. 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 Refreshments will be provided.... Read More
Evening cuppa: Caring for someone with dementia
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomEnjoy a cuppa and chat with other carers supporting someone with dementia. Discuss issues that matter most to you in a relaxed and friendly environment. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian. Provided by - British Red Cross and VOCAL Midlothian No. of Spaces... Read More
Carer craft group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomJoin other carers to make your own decorative cards, and enjoy a blether whilst doing so! No experience or skills are required and all materials are provided. If you prefer, please feel free to bring your own craft such as knitting, Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for... 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
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
Evening cuppa: Caring for someone with dementia
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomEnjoy a cuppa and chat with other carers supporting someone with dementia. Discuss issues that matter most to you in a relaxed and friendly environment. 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 –... 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 If... Read More
Carer morning cuppa – March 2024
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomJoin us and other carers for a cuppa and chat and have some ‘ME’ time. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in Midlothian No. of Spaces - 12 Frequency - Monthly If this event is showing as full, please email mid-training@vocal.org.uk or call 0808 196... Read More
Mindfulness group
VOCAL Midlothian Carer Centre 30/1 Hardengreen Estate, Dalhousie Road, DALKEITH, Midlothian, United KingdomA four-week introduction to Mindful Meditation for those new to mindfulness or those who would like to return to practice. Mindfulness is a gentle and safe way of slowing down our busy lives and can help us in times of stress. Who For - This event is open to carers residing in or caring for a person in... Read More