Blog
Welcome to the Ecas blog. Our digital home for industry news, organisational updates and inspiring stories that highlight what our staff, volunteers, partners and Board are up to.
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Ecas’ Young People’s Service for disabled adults is up and running
February 6, 2020
Councillor George Gordon offers his support Our one-to-one service for young people launched in January, and Ecas Outreach Officer Megan Hood has already begun meetings to discuss individual goals and how Ecas can provide ongoing support to navigate op …
Ecas art groups visit Jupiter Artland
January 15, 2020
By Graham Young Following our 2018 exciting trip to the Kelpies, the intrepid members of Art 1 and 2 decided to go to Jupiter. Not the far-off planet, but Jupiter Artland — the sculpture park at East Calder. The pre-trip risk assessment was trickier t …
A brief history of Ecas
December 2, 2019
Celebrating 100+ years of promoting equality, choice and participation Did you know Ecas has been supporting people with a physical disability for more than 100 years? We’ve been a pioneer on many issues, helping gain greater access to education, the w …
Showcase event shines a spotlight on Ecas services
November 13, 2019
Activity group members display their talents and achievements After a fantastic year of fun, funding grants, and befriending, the Ecas AGM Showcase last week provided an opportunity to highlight the work of Ecas and our activity group members. Followin …
Ecas launches a new service for disabled young adults
November 7, 2019
Individuals and organisations are encouraged to get in touch with ideas and referrals At a showcase event before our AGM recently, Ecas looked back at our 100+ year history, celebrated the many talents and achievements of the people we support, and ann …
Art and Craft Exhibition and Sale
October 7, 2019
After a busy year of creativity and fun, our Art and Craft groups are ready to welcome visitors to our Art and Craft Exhibition and Sale. Drop by the Ecas offices from 5-8 November, 2019, to see their impressive work on display and for sale. The exhibi …
