Caring in the City newsletter Issue 70
The latest VOCAL Caring in the City newsletter is out now and has been mailed to over 6,500 carers in Edinburgh. In this issue: Introducing …
Carers’ Allowance top-up payments to start from 13 Sept 2018
We have received notification from the Scottish Government that carers in receipt of Carers’ Allowance will begin receiving top-up payments from Thurs 13 September. The …
VOCAL 100 club – August 2018 draw 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. August …
VOCAL 100 club draw results July 2018
Take part in the VOCAL 100 club – our monthly lottery which raises funds for carer support and pays out 50% of funds raised in prizes.
I declare the Edinburgh Carers’ Hub open!
The Edinburgh Carers’ Hub at 60 Leith Walk is open to provide support for unpaid carers living or caring for someone in Edinburgh.
VOCAL 100 club – June 2018 draw results
Take part in the VOCAL 100 club – our monthly lottery which raises funds for carer support and pays out 50% of funds raised in prizes.
Taking a break from caring (Infographic)
Find out how taking a break can support carers own health and wellbeing in the 2017 VOCAL carer survey report.
The cost of caring: health & wellbeing (infographic)
Find out how being a carer can affect health and wellbeing, and what can make a positive difference in the 2017 VOCAL carer survey report.
Carers’ Week 2018 events at VOCAL
Come along to VOCAL’s events to mark Carers’ Week 2018, find out more about support for carers and help raise carer awareness.
Caring in the City – issue 69 (May 2018)
The ‘Caring in the City’ newsletter is VOCAL’s printed newsletter, sent to over 6,000 carers in Edinburgh in three issues a year.
VOCAL 100 club – May 2018 results
Take part in the VOCAL 100 club – our monthly lottery which raises funds for carer support and pays out 50% of funds raised in prizes.
Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 and Equalities
This Briefing Paper has been produced by MECOPP to assist local authorities and health boards consider issues which may arise in supporting carers with one or more protected characteristics in…
Voice Of Carers Across Lothian
