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Local Resources for Parents & Carers

12 April 2021 By Esther Currie

City of Edinburgh Council has released Spring editions of the free and low-cost activities and support available to families and carers in each locality across the City. 

North East Locality Info Sheet

North West Locality Info Sheet

South East Locality Info Sheet

South West Locality Info Sheet

 

Vaccination Info Videos in Community Languages

25 March 2021 By Esther Currie

For many people and communities attending a large vaccination centre to get their COVID-19 jab can be a new and scary experience. To support communities who might face additional challenges the NHS have worked with MECOPP to create ‘what to expect ‘ videos in a range of community languages. 

  • Cantonese 
  • Gujarati 
  • Hindi 
  • Polish 
  • Romanian 
  • Urdu 

 

Linknet Minority Ethnic Mentoring Service

11 February 2021 By EVOC Communications Team

LINKnet is currently offering it’s service remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic.  They use WhatsApp, email, Skype and Zoom to deliver one-to-one mentoring for education, employment and personal development.  Find out more about their services

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The British Red Cross Mobility Aids Service

21 December 2020 By Esther Currie

A reminder to anyone in short-term need or a wheelchair or a commode over the festive season the Red Cross Mobility Aids Service is still available. For more information: Visit the Red Cross website Call: 0300 456 1914

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The British Red Cross: Tackling Loneliness Digitally

27 October 2020 By Esther Currie

The British Red Cross has  launched a new Tackling Loneliness Digitally  programme, funded by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Over the last few months, the number of people at risk of feeling lonely or isolated has increased – in some groups at a disproportionate rate – as connections with friends and […]

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Self Management Fund: Resilience, Recovery and Development opens for applications on the 26th October

30 September 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Self Management Fund: Resilience, Recovery and Development opens for applications on the 26th October

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ActivateYourRights’ pack launched: resources that will help children and young people understand and protect their rights.

29 September 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

In partnership with the Scottish Government and Children in Scotland, Young Scot has launched ‘ActivateYourRights’ – a pack of resources that will help children and young people understand and protect their rights.

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October parenting workshops from Dads Rock

28 September 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Dads Rock are running free, online parenting workshops continue in October.

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Apply for funding of up to £150 for your Get Together

22 September 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Apply for funding of up to £150 for your Get Together today.
Food for Life Get-Togethers harnesses the power of good food to connect and bring together people of all ages and from different backgrounds.

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Paths for All’s Smarter Choices Smarter Places grant scheme is open for applications

22 September 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Paths for All’s Smarter Choices Smarter Places grant scheme is open for applications from those interested in encouraging and supporting their community or organisation to choose more sustainable ways in which to travel – with grants from £5K to £50K. 

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