Supporting people who care for family and friends
Join us for a light afternoon tea at Haddington Rugby Club to mark Carers Week 2025. Time: 3 - 5pm Location: Haddington Rugby Club Booking is essential due to capacity of the room and to ensure dietary requirements are catered for (BOOKINGS OPEN 9TH MAY). We are delighted that Haddington Rugby Club have gifted the ... Read more
Carers Week Cycling Day - Tuesday 10th June 10am to 2.30pm An opportunity for you to meet Venturing Out and Cycling UK and see what they have on offer! All activities will be based at East Lothian Council’s Outdoor Learning Service Building. They will be running a programme of activities during the day as follows: 10am ... Read more
Our North Berwick Carer Support Group is held on the second Tuesday of every month at The Nether Abbey Hotel, North Berwick 10:30 - midday. The group offers a safe space for carers to meet with other carers. New members can attend, but we request that you contact Carer Support Worker, Aileen Gillies prior to ... Read more
Join Cori for 1.5 hours of nervous system regulation, sound and mindfulness through a trauma informed, somatic lens. Cori will invite you to explore the power of mindfulness, sound, somatic practices and nervous system regulation to better manage the impact of stress on our bodies, minds and psyche. Everything shared will be optional and no ... Read more
Our Dunbar Support Group is held on the second Wednesday of each month 10:30 - 12:00 at The Stables, Belhaven. Please contact the CoEL office on centre@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating in this regular support group.
A gentle 15 minute walk in companionable silence to a area of the woodland where we will sit down and be led in a guided relaxation session followed a meditation before walking back to our starting point. This experience has been described by people attending as effective for reducing feelings of stress and anxiety and ... Read more
Join a small group of unpaid carers for a golf taster session at Musselburgh Golf Club, Monktonhall. All levels of golfing ability are welcome to attend. All equipment will be provided and CoEL staff will be present on the day. Date: Wednesday 11th June Times: Session 1: 5:00 – 6:00pm Session 2: 6:00 - 7:00pm ... Read more
Our support group for male carers runs on the second Thursday of the month. The group has a focus on outings and activities. If you are interested in joining this group, please contact Raj on 07483390080 or email raj.singh@coel.org.uk
Join us for our annual Carers Week walk with Countryside Ranger, Richard English, along with the support of CoEL Carer Support Worker Julie Oswald. Meet at 10.15am for a 10.30am start. Meeting Point: Archerfield Walled Garden café. A 3 or 4 mile walk at a steady pace. Participants should wear walking shoes or boots and be ... Read more
Join Venturing Out CIC at Musselburgh Lagoons for a mixed Water Activities Session where you will get the chance to try Paddleboarding, Kayaking and Canoeing. This is an accessible session that will cater of a wide range of abilities. You don’t need to be an expert paddler and coaching can be given. Wetsuits will be ... Read more
