We run an online support group to offer carers who are less able to meet in person to connect with other carers. The group is held online using the platform - Zoom. 15 carers can attend the group. At the moment the group is at full capacity however active membership is reviewed every 6 months. ... Read more
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![]() Hilary will be running two Think Carer sessions at the start of September. One of these sessions will run online and one in person at East Lothian Community Hospital. If you come into contact with unpaid carers in your work, this session will provide you with up to date information on how to ensure they ... Read more |
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![]() Hilary will be running two Think Carer sessions at the start of September. One of these sessions will run online and one in person at East Lothian Community Hospital. If you come into contact with unpaid carers in your work, this session will provide you with up to date information on how to ensure they ... Read more ![]() Our weekly Carers Singing Group is held at East Lothian Community Hospital in the Community Hall. Please contact our Volunteer Jenny on jennyswanvolunteer@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating. |
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![]() We are very excited to be partnering with Chill East Lothian to offer an 8 week introduction to sea dipping/ swimming for unpaid carers. It’s the perfect chance to try sea dipping if you have never tried it before or you are feeling anxious about it. • Everyone starts at the same time so no ... Read more |
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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 |
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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. ![]() Our weekly Carers Singing Group is held at East Lothian Community Hospital in the Community Hall. Please contact our Volunteer Jenny on jennyswanvolunteer@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating. |
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![]() 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 |
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![]() Our weekly Carers Singing Group is held at East Lothian Community Hospital in the Community Hall. Please contact our Volunteer Jenny on jennyswanvolunteer@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating. |
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![]() We will be offering 4 introductory mindfulness sessions for carers between now and May 2026. These sessions will be offered at a variety of times, in a variety of locations to try and support different carers to attend. Sessions aim to be relaxing and supportive with a focus on introductory mindfulness techniques for people who ... Read more |
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![]() This session is running in collaboration with Changes, supporting carers to feel more confident about helping someone at risk of suicide. We previously ran this session in February and it was well attended, so we wanted to offer the opportunity again. We heard from some carers that they would like to see us offering this ... Read more |
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![]() Join CoEL and Art In Healthcare for the second year of the Caring Spaces art group. Working with Juliana Capes, Edinburgh based artist from Art in Healthcare, this group will try different techniques and materials each month such as ink, mosaic, collage and printmaking. No art experience necessary and all materials provided. If you’re totally ... Read more ![]() Our weekly Carers Singing Group is held at East Lothian Community Hospital in the Community Hall. Please contact our Volunteer Jenny on jennyswanvolunteer@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating. |
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Our Musselburgh Support Group runs on the last Thursday of every month at Musselburgh East Community Learning Centre from 10:00am - 11:30am. If you are interested in attending this group, please contact Carer Support Worker Louise Kennedy ![]() Our Legal Advice Clinics for unpaid carers take place on the last Thursday of every month. The clinic is open to ALL carers, regardless of age, including parent carers. The clinic offers carers 30-minute telephone appointments for FREE legal advice on the following issues: Guardianship (Adults with Incapacity) Advanced Directives Wills Power of Attorney We ... Read more |
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This support group is open to all unpaid carers who are supporting someone with mental health issues and is held at Port Seton Community Centre. The group is open to new members. The group offers the opportunity for carers to connect with other carers of people with mental health issues as well as accessing psycho ... Read more The Mental Health Carers group currently runs on the last Tuesday of the month, 5.20-6.45pm at Port Seton Community Centre. The open is open to new members and new people join and are welcomed every month. People are notified a week ahead by text of when the group is on and what the theme or ... Read more ![]() This session is running in collaboration with Changes, supporting carers to feel more confident about helping someone at risk of suicide. We previously ran this session in February and it was well attended, so we wanted to offer the opportunity again. We heard from some carers that they would like to see us offering this ... Read more |
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![]() Our weekly Carers Singing Group is held at East Lothian Community Hospital in the Community Hall. Please contact our Volunteer Jenny on jennyswanvolunteer@coel.org.uk if you are interested in participating. |
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