Christmas 2019 at VOCAL Edinburgh
Here are full details of festive opening times in Edinburgh and other support available through the holidays: Christmas can be fun but it can also …
We’re a Living Wage employer
We’re proud to announce that VOCAL has become an accredited Living Wage employer. We join almost 6,000 other employers around the UK in voluntarily committing …
Challenge Poverty Week 2019
In our most recent Carer Survey almost half of all those who responded agreed that being a carer had made money and finances more difficult …
VOCAL near you – 73rd edition of VOCAL’s newsletter
The 73rd edition of VOCAL’s newsletter is out! Your regular editions of Caring in the City (Edinburgh) and Midlothian Carers News (Midlothian) are available with …
Home Energy Scotland – helping you stay warm over winter
Home Energy Scotland is a free, impartial advice service from the Scottish Government to help you save money on your energy bills and make your …
Thank you to Waitrose Comely Bank!
VOCAL would like to say a huge thank you to everyone at Waitrose Comely Bank & especially to our tireless advocates Peter & Mary Charleton …
VOCAL in Parliament
Colin Beattie MSP for Midlothian North & Musselburgh raised a motion in the Scottish Parliament this week recognising VOCAL’s 25 year contribution to society in …
Volunteer Week 2019
Volunteers are an integral part of the team at VOCAL. We couldn’t do what we do without the help of volunteers. Whether volunteering in our …
Anniversary edition – 72nd edition of VOCAL’s newsletter
The 72nd edition of VOCAL’s newsletter is out bringing Caring in the City (Edinburgh) and Midlothian Carers News (Midlothian) back together as a single release …
“You need to have a voice!” – celebrating 25 years working with carers
25 years on from the opening of Edinburgh’s first Carers Centre in April 1994, VOCAL (Voice of Carers Across Lothian) today launches a six month …
