Friendly and practical help for people with a physical disability
Rosa became the Befriending Assistant at ECAS in January 2025. Her previous roles include co-ordinating volunteers for a community wood and metal workshop, and supporting people with physical and learning disabilities to do creative and nature-based activities. In addition to her role in ECAS, she is currently a co-leader of a tool workshop, supporting learning […]
I started volunteering with the Friday Craft Group at Ecas in August 2023, which has been thoroughly enjoyable and has been great fun.I am excited about being the Group Leader with the Thursday Craft Group and looking forward to trying lots of different projects!After completing my City & Guilds in Interior Art & Design, I […]
Erin is the art and craft group leader Fridays. She is passionate about and experienced in bringing people together to explore the wonders of art and craft, whilst also bringing joy, curiosity, and confidence to people’s lives. Erin has worked with people who have varying needs and abilities and of all ages and backgrounds. Her […]
Sophie joined Ecas in March of 2024. She is a qualified pool lifeguard with experience teaching swimming and leading water activities to a wide range of adults of all abilities. She is first-aid qualified and enjoys being handy on poolside, making sure everyone is safe and having fun! Sophie grew up swimming competitively and though […]
Aoife McGrath is from Cork, Ireland and moved to Scotland in 2021 to train as a physiotherapist. She has since completed her MSc at Edinburgh Napier. Aoife enjoyed her time in Scotland so much that she has decided to stay long term and now works as a physiotherapist in the NHS. As part of her […]
