…cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club December 2021 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 61 47 62 54 28 110 Download the full results for this month’s Prize Draw 15 December 2021…. Read more
…VOCAL supports carers’ financial wellbeing, through benefits surgeries, financial advice and information, and free training sessions on managing money and understanding bill payments. However, many carers will often encounter periods where unforeseen circumstances can result in financial difficulties. These grants… Read more
…cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club November 2021 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 103 60 61 35 86 36 Download the full results for this month’s Prize Draw 116 November 2021…. Read more
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…are going through and are in a similar situation beneficial. Carer support groups and peer mentoring are great ways to do this – find out more. Keep in touch with others Social isolation can easily creep up on us when… Read more
…with and have a wee break from caring. Our free training programme also includes events to support your wellbeing over the next few weeks. To view the full programme, click the following link, or download below: VOCAL Midlothian Winter Programme… Read more
…and carers of minority communities. To apply, visit the following page on our Wee Breaks website: https://weebreaks.com/wee-breaks-edinburgh/ Carers in Midlothian can apply for a break through our Wee Breaks Midlothian service. More information is available on the Wee Breaks website…. Read more
The festive season can be a fun time but it can also be challenging for many people, with lots of commitments, expenses and social gatherings. VOCAL is offering a range of free activities and events to help carers over the… Read more
…father I neglected going for a smear test and was diagnosed with cancer at an advanced stage – now I am caring for my mother I try to pay more attention to my own needs.” “I have become so unwell… Read more
…download the survey results using the following links: 2021 Carer Survey – Full Report Edinburgh Report Midlothian Report *66% of respondents agreed that “being a carer has affected my physical health”. This compares with 57% in VOCAL’s 2017 Carer Survey… Read more