VOCAL’s 2021 Carer Survey is now open! We will ask you about your current or past caring role, and taking a break from caring, work, Read more
Team Agenor made the most of the recent good weather by completing their sponsored skydive on Sunday 25th July. Agenor Technology‘s John Allan, Kirsty Patterson, Read more
The VOCAL 100 club is our monthly lottery which raises money for carer support and pays out half of the fund in cash prizes. Want to Read more
Senior Gents and Ladies Members of Swanston Golf Club in Edinburgh held a raffle and collection in support of unpaid carers cross Edinburgh and Midlothian Read more
Thousands of unpaid carers will receive a double payment this winter under legislation recognising the additional pressure they face as a result of the pandemic. Read more
The City of Edinburgh Council will be delivering Holiday support for children with disabilities and young people in 2021 for 5 weeks over the summer. Read more
We’re rounding off Carers Week with the Phoenix Choir. Kat wrote this fantastic song, ‘I Won’t Let Your Light Go Out’. We hope you all Read more
To mark Carers Week, on Thursday 10 June, VOCAL brought together employers from across Scotland to discuss the opportunities for workplaces to support carers and Read more
In October 2020, Kevin* was referred to VOCAL through one of Edinburgh’s recovery hubs. His wife, Lucy*, had been struggling with alcohol use and Kevin Read more
VOCAL and Bright Light Relationship Counselling are excited to announce a new partnership to provide free relationship counselling for carers in Edinburgh and support emotional Read more