This Pride Month, we look at how the powerful insights that come from being carers can enable us to be better LGBT+ allies too
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National Carers Week is off to a flying start with the release of a special recording by Scottish musician and young carer Isla Ratcliff to thank Scotland’s 700,000 unpaid carers. Read more
As the pandemic lockdown gradually begins to ease we’d like to take a moment and look at some of the positive changes this difficult time Read more
This year Carers Week’s theme is “Making Caring Visible” and VOCAL has a great programme of events and courses to celebrate. Read more
Discover a new interest or skill, get active with the family, cook together, join a choir or why not explore the wonders of the world without boundaries. Read more
VOCAL Edinburgh Carers Hub continue to support unpaid carers across Edinburgh through remote working during the pandemic. You don’t have to be a relative, or to live with the person, Read more
two senior figures from VOCAL share their personal experiences of the impact the COVID-19 Pandemic is having on caring, and some of the wider implications and changes we’re all facing. Read more
VOCAL remains open supporting carers during lockdown. Keep checking back as we will update these resources over the coming weeks Read more
Here we are in February again, another LGBT History Month has rolled around. This time last year we looked at perspectives on care, examining how Read more
Issue 74 of VOCAL’s newsletter is winging its way to your letterboxes! Your regular editions of Caring in the City (Edinburgh) and Midlothian Carers News Read more