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June 15, 2015 By CoEL

Do you know a real hero?

 STV’s series RBS – Finding Scotland’s Real Heroes, celebrates Scotland’s unsung heroes whose hard work, ingenuity, ambition and generosity has improved local communities across the nation.  The five part series…

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April 30, 2015 By CoEL

OUR NEXT COURSE FOR CARERS

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The next course we are running is  ‘Letting Go and Moving On’ dealing with loss and bereavement on Wednesday 13th May from 10am to 3pm at the Fraser Centre, Winton Place Tranent. Caring…

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April 20, 2015 By CoEL

Carer Information Day

Carers of East Lothian are holding an informal, drop in event on Tuesday 28th April between 6pm and 8pm at our office in Musselburgh. We will provide information on key…

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January 30, 2015 By CoEL

FREE workshops for Carers

Last Autumn we ran a number of workshops for carers covering everything from Understanding Dementia to Time for Me. These were very well received  and 93% of the people who attended…

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January 7, 2015 By CoEL

Consultation letter on draft Integration and Strategic Plan

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Under the Public Bodies (Joint Working)(Scotland) Act 2014, NHS Lothian and East Lothian Council have agreed that East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership will assume responsibility for the planning…

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December 8, 2014 By CoEL

Carers of East Lothian meet Sally Magnusson

Staff from Carers of East Lothian attended journalist and broadcaster Sally Magnusson’s book event at Haddington Town Hall recently.  Sally’s late mother had Dementia and her book ‘Where Memories Go’…

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Lifeline for carers. The support groups are a chance to share information and talk about problems.

Professional, caring, this team does an excellent job. Thank you.

When I contacted COEL the help I received was exceptional and the carers courses were so informative and made my...

An excellent service which has been invaluable. I have no hesitation in recommending CoEL's services to others if I think...

The workers with COEL give the best support and advice truthfully and accurately. No falseness at all. Absolutely the best...

CoEL helped and guided us through our challenges enabling us to see much clearer what we were doing and what...

Quick and helpful response with no fuss. Excellent service

I first contacted COEL some 4 years ago when my husband was first diagnosed with Alzheimers and got excellent advice...

Sensitive, awareness and attention to detail all impeccable. I could not have managed without it.

I now understand better what I need and need to do, with help at hand if needed.

I found CoEL staff very helpful and reassuring when I felt stressed at the form filling to claim benefits and...

I feel very well supported and have been impressed with the service.

Feel totally at ease when we use CoEL. Their knowledge is excellent.

I can't praise your organisation enough for all the help you provided in the past.

Staff member went out of their way to assist me in obtaining the service I required. Member was very understanding...

Having someone to listen to problems and give encouragement and make helpful suggestions (also help with filling in forms) has...

Very supportive, kind, nothing was any trouble, went out of way to help. Nothing but praise for all help given.

I benefitted from a home visit, and I feel now I'm not alone.

It was at a time we were not sure what to do regarding care options for my mother. CoEL were...

Friendly helpful and put you at ease.

The staff in the office were very helpful and supportive when I dropped in without warning a couple of weeks...

Just to know you are not on your own and there is someone else you can rely upon when times...

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East Lothian Community Hospital,
Alderston Road, Haddington, EH41 3PF

Carers of East Lothian is a charity registered in Scotland Charity Number SC027000 and a Company Limited by Guarantee No. SC366908

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