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Ecas Vacancy: Board Director
Ecas currently has 3 spaces for Board Directors. Nominations are therefore being sought for candidates to stand for election at the AGM in November. E …
Our 2021 Annual Report Is Published
Here at Ecas we have just published our 2021 annual report, and it provides a great opportunity to take a look at some of the things Ecas has been up …
Welcome Back to our in-person groups
Ecas is very excited to announce the return of in-person activities to the line up of what we have on offer.
David’s befriending story
“In short, the experience of befriending proved to be a massively positive part of my life and hopefully that of my befriendee.” David was a Vo …
Poetry, inspiration and peanut butter
Inspiration is a funny thing – it can come from something as sublime as a dramatic landscape, or as ridiculous as a trip to the toilet. It’s a well-kn …
Young People’s Partnerships in Lockdown
The past year has been tough. Between lockdowns and restrictions, most people have felt isolated from our friends and unable to do a lot of the things …
Our 2020 annual report is here
Our recently published Annual Report looks back at some of Ecas’s greatest hits from April 2019 to March 2020. Here are a few of the highlights: In N …
Ecas adapts services for virtual delivery
Physically disabled adults in Edinburgh and Lothian can once again access the Grants Fund, Activities, Befriending, and Young People’s Services. With …
Distance befriending reduces isolation
When Joan found herself more isolated during the coronavirus pandemic, she found company in Ecas’ new Distance Befriending Service.
Online activity groups now open to new members
“I can still enjoy my art class whilst staying safe and not having to travel outdoors.”
Join our activity groups!
Our activity groups include art, crafts, reading/writing, computing, yoga, tai chi/meditation and music!