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UID:27424-1720609200-1720614600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Pathways to Choice: SDS Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nOur peer group and information sessions empower and support people\, encouraging connection and community through shared experiences\, which help reduce isolation. They offer a safe space to share thoughts and experiences of Social Care and in particular Self-Directed Support (SDS). \nThe sessions are welcoming\, relaxed and informal. Bringing people together to discuss the aspects of SDS that matter to them. \n  \nWho can attend?  \n\nDisabled people\nPeople with long-term conditions\nOlder people\n\nWho live in Edinburgh and the Lothians and are: \n\nInterested in learning more about social care\nAre currently accessing or interested in accessing social care\n\n Why attend?\n\nMeet other people who want to discuss and share knowledge around accessing social care\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nHow to Join this Event\nThe Online Disabled People’s Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nWe can support you to learn how to join a Zoom call via a laptop\, computer\, smart phone\, or landline phone. \n  \nPlease email PSL@lothiancil.org.uk to RSVP and receive the Zoom link and Meeting ID. \n  \nPlease join 5-10 minutes ahead of the start time to allow a smooth start to the session. Please note\, to avoid any disruptions entry to the group will close at FIVE MINUTES AFTER TIME. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-edinburgh-disabled-peoples-social-care-peer-support-group/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,East Lothian,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,Self-Directed Support,West Lothian
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240319T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231129T141235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T105415Z
UID:26898-1710846000-1710849600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled People’s Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, or Midlothian. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long-term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n  \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n  \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n  \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-peoples-peer-support-group/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,Peer Support Group,West Lothian
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240304T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231204T140546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T105358Z
UID:26927-1709550000-1709553600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details \nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled people who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, or Midlothian. \n  \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team\, who provide a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend? \n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group: \n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation \nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend: \nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said: \n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n  \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n  \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n  \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-10/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231208T112247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T105317Z
UID:26947-1709123400-1709132400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Introduction to Self-Directed Support Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for?\nDisabled people and carers who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, and Midlothian who want to know more about their options under Self-Directed Support. \n  \nWhat to expect:\nThe workshop is delivered by the Peer Support and Learning team\, who have extensive knowledge and experience in supporting people to access social care via Self-Directed Support. \n  \nWhy attend? \nYou will learn: \n\nWhat Self-Directed Support (SDS) is\nWhat the 4 options for support are\nHow to access an SDS assessment\n\n  \nLocation \nThe Introduction to Self-Directed Support Workshop takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend: \nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning or Independent Living Support.
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-introduction-to-self-directed-support-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,East Lothian,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,Parent Carers,Self-Directed Support,West Lothian,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231129T135848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T105306Z
UID:26892-1708599600-1708603200@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, or Midlothian. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long-term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n  \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n  \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n  \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-18/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,East Lothian,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,Peer Support Group,West Lothian
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240221T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231129T135607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T151751Z
UID:26890-1708513200-1708518600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Personal Assistant Employer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nWho is it for?\nThis group is for Personal Assistant (PA) employers based in Edinburgh and the Lothians. \n  \nWhat to expect:\nThe group provides time to come together and discuss specific issues relating to being a PA employer. \n  \nThe Peer Support and Learning team will update attendees with any relevant information relating to PA employment\, such as new legislation and local authority guidance. \n  \nWhy attend? \n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group: \n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:  \n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n  \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n  \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n  \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/personal-assistant-employer-peer-support-group/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:East Lothian,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,PA Employer,Peer Support Group,West Lothian
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231204T140351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T105114Z
UID:26925-1707130800-1707134400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details \nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled people who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, or Midlothian. \n  \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team\, who provide a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend? \n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group: \n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation \nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend: \nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said: \n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n  \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n  \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n  \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-9/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240117T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20231129T132740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T104951Z
UID:26880-1705489200-1705492800@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people who live in Edinburgh\, West Lothian\, East Lothian\, or Midlothian. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long-term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-17/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,East Lothian,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Online,Peer Support Group,West Lothian
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231218T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T111639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T085558Z
UID:26688-1702895400-1702899000@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nOn occasion\, Listens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-10/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T111449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T085613Z
UID:26686-1702551600-1702555200@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-16/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T111246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T121956Z
UID:26684-1702465200-1702470600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:PA Employer Forum
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nWho is it for?\nThis group is for PA employers\, and anyone thinking about becoming one\, based in Edinburgh\, Midlothian\, East and West Lothian. \nWhat to expect:\nThe group provides time to come together and discuss specific issues relating to being a PA employer. \nThe Peer Support and Learning team and Independent Living Team will update attendees with any relevant information relating to PA employment\, such as new legislation and local authority guidance. \nLocation\nThe PA Employer Forum takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nThere are a limited number of spaces. Please email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning or Independent Living Support.
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/pa-employer-forum-9/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,PA Employer
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T110540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T085950Z
UID:26678-1700737200-1700742600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Edinburgh Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:*N.B- lunch is served from 12.30pm until 1.15pm. \nEvent Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people living in Edinburgh. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \nAfter the group\, a buffet with a selection of sweet and savoury items is provided for lunch. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\nLocation\nThis group will take place in person at Norton Park in Edinburgh. If you cannot make the in-person group we do hold online groups via Zoom: please see the events schedule for details. \nRegister to Attend:\nWe have a limited number of spaces available for this event. To register a place please email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk. \nOnce registered\, a member of the Peer Support and Learning Team will be in touch to confirm any dietary and accessibility requirements. \nPlease note: We require registration by Thursday 16th November. After this date\, any dietary requirements will not be able to be catered for. \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/edinburgh-disabled-person-peer-support-group-20/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Edinburgh,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231120T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231120T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T110240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T090143Z
UID:26676-1700476200-1700479800@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nOn occasion\, listens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-9/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T110013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T090245Z
UID:26674-1700132400-1700136000@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-15/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231106T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230913T084521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T090443Z
UID:26665-1699268400-1699272000@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled children and children with learning difficulties. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nOn occasion\, listens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-7/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231023T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230912T123235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T090353Z
UID:26655-1698057000-1698060600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nOn occasion\, listens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-monday-23rd-october/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230912T122826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T090521Z
UID:26652-1697713200-1697716800@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-thursday-19th-october/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231016T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230912T122450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T140900Z
UID:26650-1697454000-1697457600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled children and children with learning difficulties. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nOn occasion\, listens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-monday-16th-october-2023/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230925T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230925T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T133419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105115Z
UID:26372-1695637800-1695641400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-8/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T130911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105151Z
UID:26359-1695294000-1695297600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-14/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T130121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T135754Z
UID:26353-1695207600-1695211200@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:PA Employer Forum
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nWho is it for?\nThis group is for PA employers\, and anyone thinking about becoming one\, based in Edinburgh\, Midlothian\, East and West Lothian. \nWhat to expect:\nThe group provides time to come together and discuss specific issues relating to being a PA employer. \nThe Peer Support and Learning team and Independent Living Team will update attendees with any relevant information relating to PA employment\, such as new legislation and local authority guidance. \nLocation\nThe PA Employer Forum takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nThere are a limited number of spaces. Please email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning or Independent Living Support. \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/pa-employer-forum-8/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online,PA Employer
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230911T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T132325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105140Z
UID:26366-1694430000-1694433600@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled children and children with learning difficulties. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230828T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T133205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105222Z
UID:26370-1693218600-1693222200@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-7/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T130725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105134Z
UID:26357-1692874800-1692878400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-13/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230814T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T132159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T105125Z
UID:26363-1692010800-1692014400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled children and children with learning difficulties. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-5/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230724T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230724T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T133035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T104938Z
UID:26368-1690194600-1690198200@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T130518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T104925Z
UID:26355-1689850800-1689854400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Disabled Person Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for disabled people\, people living with long-term conditions and older people. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, support each other and talk about what’s important to them. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other disabled people and people with long term conditions\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal\nAllows time to talk to each other\nAllows sharing of resources and information\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. We have other peer support groups that take place in person: please see the event schedule for these. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning \n  \nRegister to Attend\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n‘’Great to listen to how other people achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tones of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-disabled-person-peer-support-group-12/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230710T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230619T131957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T104849Z
UID:26361-1688986800-1688990400@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled children and children with learning difficulties. \nIt is facilitated by the Peer Support and Learning Team providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \n  \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\n  \nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\n  \nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \n  \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-peer-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230626T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230626T233000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
CREATED:20230314T163457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T163457Z
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SUMMARY:Online Parent Carer of Adult Children Peer Support Group Monday 26th June
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nThis Peer Support Group is for parent carers of disabled adult children and adult children with learning difficulties. \nIt is co-facilitated by LCiL’s Peer Support and Learning Team and VOCAL Edinburgh providing a safe space for people to meet\, share experiences\, and support each other. \nWhy attend?\n\nMeet other parent carers\nExplore ideas and opportunities around support\nFind out practical information and resources\nDevelop skills and build confidence\nHear from guest speakers and organisations on a range of topics\n\nThe group:\n\nIs relaxed & informal with time to talk to each other & share information\nListens to a dedicated speaker on a topic chosen by the group\n\nLocation\nThe Online Peer Support Group takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nPlease email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nWhat past attendees have said:\n’Great to listen to how other parents achieved something\, the process they used’’ \n‘’It was fun to just sit and chat and share experiences’’ \n‘’A very positive experience. Good to know other people are in the same boat’’ \n‘’I really do benefit from the group. I felt that I came away with tons of useful information that I have already acted on’’ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/online-parent-carer-of-adult-children-peer-support-group-5/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adult Children,Online,Parent Carers,Peer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233618
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T165353Z
UID:25994-1687345200-1687348800@www.lothiancil.org.uk
SUMMARY:PA Employer Forum Wednesday 21st June
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nWho is it for?\nThis group is for PA employers\, and anyone thinking about becoming one\, based in Edinburgh\, Midlothian\, East and West Lothian. \nWhat to expect:\nThe group provides time to come together and discuss specific issues relating to being a PA employer. \nThe Peer Support and Learning team and Independent Living Team will update attendees with any relevant information relating to PA employment\, such as new legislation and local authority guidance. \nLocation\nThe PA Employer Forum takes place on Zoom. \nRegister to Attend:\nThere are a limited number of spaces. Please email SDS@lothiancil.org.uk to register your attendance and receive the Zoom link. \n  \nFind out more about Peer Support and Learning or Independent Living Support.
URL:https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/event/pa-employer-forum-7/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Disabled People,Online,PA Employer
ORGANIZER;CN="Peer Support and Learning (Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living)":MAILTO:sds@lothiancil.org.uk
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