VOCAL Edinburgh
@vocaledinburgh
VOCAL (Voice of Carers Across Lothian) is a charity supporting and empowering unpaid carers. For our Midlothian services see @VOCALMidlothian
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http://vocal.org.uk 01-07-2010 16:17:06
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Carers seeking advice and information on their rights, including Power of Attorney and Guardianship, can come along to our session with the Mental Welfare Scot Commission for Scotland on Thu 12 Sep, 12pm-1:30pm: ow.ly/mept50T6q7l
In partnership with Dynamic Earth, VOCAL is offering carers and their families the chance to attend Dynamic Earth’s Relaxed Hours Opening Day on Wed 11 Sep, 10am-4pm. This includes quiet spaces, fewer visitors, etc. Carers can request their space here: ow.ly/nHjJ50TgeSu
Shubhanna Hussain, Partnership Development Officer Coalition of Carers in Scotland (COCIS), recently did an interview with Carers of Dundee about carers being aware of their human rights. Watch the video: ow.ly/UFLJ50Tgq0p or read more on COCIS website: ow.ly/tX8s50Tgq0o #MakingRightsReal
The Cerebral Palsy Scotland Annual Conference and Exhibition is on Wed 2 Oct at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow. This free event is for anyone with experience of cerebral palsy – directly, through family or professionally. See the programme and register here: ow.ly/UJ2e50TgqvC
Interested in sea life and protecting our oceans? Carers can join us and Marine Conservation Society to learn about biosecurity, and to help prepare European flat oysters to be reintroduced to the Firth of Forth! Come along on Mon 7 Oct, 9:45am-4pm at Heriot-Watt university: ow.ly/z8Yy50TlJ7I