Supporting people who care for family and friends
CoEL are running a joint event with the Young Carers' Service at John Muir Alpacas Dunbar. Come along and walk an alpaca. For details of how to reserve your space, please see the flyer below. There are long and short treks to suit all fitness levels. If you are interested in coming along, give us ... Read more
CoEL are starting a new, regular group for unpaid carers who would like to try a variety of creative activities. Details of the group and how to express your interest are on the flyer below.
CoEL are offering two gel plate printing sessions for carers in May. The sessions will culminate in carers creating a piece of art that will be publicly exhibited in Carers' Week 2023. See flyer below for details of the session and for how to book your space today.
CoEL are offering two gel plate printing sessions for carers in May. The sessions will culminate in carers creating a piece of art that will be publicly exhibited in Carers' Week 2023. See flyer below for details of the session and for how to book your space today.
Carers Week 2023, the annual campaign to raise awareness of unpaid carers is 5-11 June. CoEL are running a very exciting series of events throughout the week for unpaid carers. Carers can book spaces on the events by contacting CoEL by phone: 01316650135 or by email: centre@coel.org.uk See below for details of the events that ... Read more
In a new collaboration with Art in Healthcare, CoEL will be offering regular art sessions for unpaid carers. In October's session, we will be exploring collage. Collage is a fun and powerful way to construct images, make powerful messages or simply relax by cutting and sticking.
Join us for a morning of storyelling designed especially for unpaid carers to celebrate Book Week 2023, with East Lothian Library Service. With elements of music, story and adventure.
In November's Caring Spaces Session we will be working with ink. See details below for how to sign up for a space. Have fun experimenting and playing with ink. Explore different techniques including drawing with bleach and creating ink from nature.
