About VOCAL
VOCAL supports unpaid carers in all family or relationship settings, be they defined by kinship, partnership, friendship, affection or obligation…. Read more
Think Carer Training case study
Caitlin, who works as a PrePare Nurse Team Lead in Edinburgh, recently attended VOCAL’s Think Carer training session. She said: “Before the training, my understanding of carers was limited. After the session, I now view carers differently, keep their roles… Read more
Volunteer Engagement and Co-ordination Officer
Salary: £16.84 per hour. £31,634 per annum (pro rata) Status: Permanent. 30 hours, over four or five days Location: Edinburgh Carers Hub, 60 Leith Walk – with regular visits to VOCAL’s Midlothian Carer Centre at 30/1 Hardengreen, Dalhousie Road, Eskbank… Read more
VOCAL 100 Club – September 2024 Results
…money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This month’s winning numbers are: 81 24 83 86 13 61 Download the full results for September 2024’s prize draw (Word doc). Join the 100 Club… Read more
Appeals
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our Carers Are Stars! appeal over Christmas. Although this was a seasonal appeal, we know carers are stars all year round. So please consider donating: https://justgiving.com/campaign/carersarestars Many thanks to everyone… Read more
VOCAL 100 Club – August 2024 Results
…money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This month’s winning numbers are: 13 85 108 53 25 35 Download the full results for August 2024’s prize draw (Word doc). Join the 100 Club… Read more
Benefits & entitlements
…(ESA) Income Support (IS) / Pension Credit (PC) Housing Benefit (HB) Council Tax Benefit (CTB) Health benefits The Social Fund Carer Credits Free money matters surgeries for carers Carers have so many things to think about – why not book… Read more
VOCAL 100 Club – June 2024 Results
…money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This month’s winning numbers are: 70 84 103 15 61 45 Download the full results for June 2024’s prize draw (Word doc). Join the 100 Club… Read more
Bycie opiekunem a zatrudnienie
…swojej sytuacji, problemach i zmaganiach. Rozmowa taka może odbyć sie za pośrednictwem kadr lub bezpośrednio z przełożonym. Aby być lepiej przygotowanym do tego typu rozmowy, należy zdobyć więcej informacji na temat firmy. Możemy to zrobić poprzez przeanalizowanie umowy o pracę,… Read more
VOCAL 100 Club – May 2024 Results
…out half of the fund in cash prizes. This month’s winning numbers are: 23 78 29 79 3 45 Download the full results for May 2024’s prize draw (PDF). Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 Club… Read more