When Joan found herself more isolated during the coronavirus pandemic, she found company in Ecas’ new Distance Befriending Service.
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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!
Ecas activity groups resume with virtual meetings
In our 100-year history, Ecas has adapted to a lot of major world events, including the Great Depression and World…
Thank you volunteers!
This year’s Volunteers’ Week comes at a time of social distancing, when many of us have struggled with uncertainty and…
Creativity connects Ecas activity group members
The Reading and Creative Writing group finds novel ways to meet during social distancing By John Mackay, Group Leader What’s…
Befriending in the time of coronavirus
“Once we got chatting again, we had periods of good laughter amongst the uncertainty.”
Building a new service for young adults
My name is Megan and I’m the Outreach Officer at Ecas. I started in the role at the end of…
Ecas’ Young People’s Service for disabled adults is up and running
Councillor George Gordon offers his support Our one-to-one service for young people launched in January, and Ecas Outreach Officer Megan…
Ecas art groups visit Jupiter Artland
By Graham Young Following our 2018 exciting trip to the Kelpies, the intrepid members of Art 1 and 2 decided…
A brief history of Ecas
Celebrating 100+ years of promoting equality, choice and participation Did you know Ecas has been supporting people with a physical…












