VOCAL 100 Club – October 2024 Results
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This …
Campaign for unpaid carers in Scotland to get the covid-19 booster vaccine
We are deeply disappointed by the Scottish Government’s recent decision not to include unpaid carers as an eligible group for the COVID-19 vaccine in Scotland. …
Challenge Poverty Week 2024
This week is #ChallengePovertyWeek. A key theme of the 2023 Edinburgh Carers Survey, from VOCAL and our partners, is the impact of caring on money …
VOCAL 100 Club – September 2024 Results
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This …
Laura’s fundraising leap of faith
In October, one of our amazing supporters Laura Whitehead is taking on a thrilling challenge: a skydive from 15,000 feet. But this jump is more …
VOCAL celebrates 30 years!
Last week, we proudly celebrated 30 years of VOCAL! Our event for carers and partners was a great success, filled with reflection on our history …
VOCAL 100 Club – August 2024 Results
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This …
Carer’s Allowance – Eligibility and Overpayments
This week, Carers UK published a report on the crisis caused by Carer’s Allowance and overpayments returns requested by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
Think Carer Training case study
Caitlin, who works as a PrePare Nurse Team Lead in Edinburgh, recently attended VOCAL’s Think Carer training session said…
VOCAL 100 Club – July 2024 Results
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes.
Skydiving fundraiser on Saturday 9 November
On Saturday 9 November 2024, VOCAL is organising a skydiving fundraiser! Skydive St Andrews are helping us to facilitate this event at Fife Airport. Safety …
VOCAL 100 Club – June 2024 Results
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. This …