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Carers Manifesto

Read the Carers Manifesto developed by National Carers Organisations (NCOs) and share it with your constituency candidates to show the next Scottish Parliament that #CarersVotesCount

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Carer Financial Insecurity Fund

We have received funding from East Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) to offer small grants of up to £80 for carers who are facing financial insecurity.

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Would a new online group for carers interest you?

Please let us know if you would be interested in a NEW online only support group for unpaid carers living anywhere in East Lothian by answering our short survey (it will take 2-3 minutes). We greatly value your input – your views will shape what we do.

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East Lothian Breaks from Caring Special Fund

UPDATE 09/03/2021: This fund has closed early due to the volume of applications we have already received. We hope to receive further funds to support carers with breaks from caring grants from October 2021 onward.

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Welcome Catherine!

We are delighted to welcome Catherine Cain, the carer support worker for our new Connections for Life project, to the staff team.

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CoEL Coronavirus Response Survey

We have produced a short summary of the results of our CoEL Coronavirus Response Survey that we issued in September. Please read our report and let us know if it resonates with your experiences and/ or priorities.

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Sources of Support

We have pulled together a list of sources of support, including urgent care and crisis services operating throughout the festive period.

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Online Events for Carers

We are delighted to announce our Festive Fun Online Events for Carers programme for December 2020. All events are free to carers and require advanced booking.

AGM 2020

You are warmly invited to our Annual General Meeting at 10:30am on Monday 30th November 2020 via Zoom. Please email centre@coel.org.uk or call 0131 665 0135 to register.

Course Recordings

Recordings from “Introduction to Mindfulness” Course facilitated by Phil McCrossan for Carers of East Lothian (CoEL), Autumn 2020.

Carers of East Lothian
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