Birthday and Marathon Challenge for James

…to fundraise for VOCAL and secure a charity place on your chosen challenge. To learn more about James’ marathon please visit his JustGiving page: http://www.justgiving.com/JamesSleigh-2021EdinburghMarathon000 For further information on fundraising for VOCAL and supporting carers, please contact Julie on jforster@vocal.org.uk… Read more

VOCAL 100 Club – January 2021 Results

…fund in cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club January 2021 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 25 34 44 66 36 72 Download the full results for this month’s Prize Draw 106… Read more

Carer Engagement With Mental Health Services

…from this small study with carers, Thrive Collaborative colleagues and wider mental health services. This information will help us develop the carer engagement service. Work with carers, volunteers and service providers to develop an ongoing carer engagement service to support… Read more

VOCAL 100 Club – December 2020 Results

…cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club December 2020 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 49 35 98 70 16 81 Download the full results for this month’s Prize Draw 105    … Read more

VOCAL 100 Club – November 2020 Result

…fund in cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club November 2020 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 80 40 17 91 29 74 Download the full results for this month’s Prize Draw 104… Read more

VOCAL 100 Club – October 2020 Result

…in cash prizes. Want to join the 100 Club? Join the VOCAL 100 club October 2020 draw results This month’s winning numbers are: 33 74 30 87 5 54 Download the full results for the Prize Draw 103 Oct 2020… Read more

A Gift That is Special

…people want to help a charity by making provision for a donation in their legacy” says John whose office is based right next to VOCAL’s in Leith and offers free consultations to carers and the cared-for person on will-making. “I… Read more

1st European Carers Day: Tuesday 6 October 2020

…social life. Sources 1 European data provided by Eurocarers http://carersday.eu/campaign-material/ 2 The figure of 1 million carers is from Carers UK carers week report – here https://www.carersuk.org/images/CarersWeek2020/CW_2020_Research_Report_WEB.pdf 3 The figure of £36b is from an Oxfam report – here https://oxfamapps.org/scotland/2020/01/20/unpaid-care-worth-36bn/… Read more