Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living

24/01/2026

Join us for our online Community Connections peer support group for people living in Midlothian!

Connecting Disabled People, those with long term health conditions and carers to peer support focused on all areas of social care.

🗓️Dates:
• Tuesday 27th of January
• Tuesday 31st of March
• Tuesday 26th of May
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM
📍Location: Online via Zoom

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-connections-midlothian-tickets-1975120601889?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

23/01/2026

Join us for our online Community Connections peer support group for unpaid carers!

Learn more about your Self-directed Support options and connect with others through shared experiences.

🗓️Dates:
• Thursday 29th of January
• Thursday 26th of March
• Thursday 28th of May
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM
📍Location: Online via Zoom

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-connections-online-tickets-1975121724246?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

22/01/2026

📣 Disabled People’s Question Time for Scottish Elections 2026

Disabled people deserve more than promises.
They deserve answers.

On Wednesday 25 March (6–8pm), disabled people across Scotland will have the chance to question political candidates directly in a cross-party Question Time–style hustings ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary Elections.

This hybrid event puts disabled people’s voices, lived experience and priorities at the heart of political debate.

Join in person or online
Live captions and BSL interpretation provided. You can tell us any other access requirements you have when you register.
Ask the questions that matter to you

Have your say. Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/disabled-peoples-question-time-hustings-2026-tickets-1979987240135?aff=oddtdtcreator

Your questions. Their answers. Live.




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A promotional graphic by Inclusion Scotland for “Disabled People’s Question Time Hustings 2026”. The background is light turquoise with the Inclusion Scotland logo at the top. The main text reads “Disabled People’s Question Time Hustings 2026”. On the right-hand side, the date and location are shown: “25 March, Edinburgh and online”.
At the bottom of the graphic, there is an illustration of two politicians standing at podiums, speaking to an engaged audience with raised hands. The audience is shown in silhouette to represent public participation.
A text panel on the right includes the statements: “I’m in charge”, “I’m informed”, and “I’m included”, highlighting empowerment, participation, and inclusion in the democratic process.

21/01/2026

Join us for our Community Connections peer support group for people living in East Lothian!

Connecting Disabled People, those with long term health conditions and carers to peer support focused on all areas of social care

🗓️Dates:
• Wednesday 28th of January
• Wednesday 25th of March
• Wednesday 27th of May
⏰Time: 11.30 AM – 2.00 PM
📍Location: The Fisherrow Centre, South St, Musselburgh

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../east-lothian-social-care...

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

21/01/2026

Join us for LCiL's AGM 2026 online via zoom on Tuesday 27 January from 3 - 4.30pm!

The AGM will provide an opportunity to Reflect on LCiL’s achievements and impact over the past year, review our financial performance and audited accounts, consider governance matters, and hear from our keynote speaker on the wider policy, socio-political, and financial landscape affecting the sector and Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) - Ann-Marie Monaghan.

To find more and register, please follow link: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/lcil-agm2026/

Welcome to Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living LCiL support disabled people, older people, people with long-term health conditions, and carers in Edinburgh and the Lothians. More info Peer Support and Learning LCiL's Peer Support and Learning team offer supportive groups and information sessions acr...

21/01/2026

Carer opportunity!
Job Ref: BS WN ML.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Carer required to assist a disabled man living in his family home in Bonnyrigg. This post would suit someone who is observant, has good initiative and is friendly and chatty. Must be fine with dogs.

21/01/2026

PA and Care Worker opportunity in Gilmerton area.
Job Ref: DW669.
More info / Apply 👇👇

At least BA, master degree or above Honest, calm, creative, patient and proactive Respectful and polite manner Be able to offer intellectual stimulation, or emotional and moral support.

21/01/2026

Opportunity for part-time female PA.
Job Ref: LC WN ML.
More info / Apply 👇👇

Female personal assistant required to support a young lady with mobility issues and her twelve year old son to live life to the full. The job is based in Bonnyrigg but may involve tasks outwith the home such as support with shopping, collecting prescriptions and other day to day tasks when required....

20/01/2026

Looking for a new PA opportunity in Edinburgh & the Lothians?

Check out all the latest opportunities on our website 👉👉 https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/how-we-help/independent-living-support/personal-assistant-recruitment/current-personal-assistant-vacancies/

20/01/2026

Looking to unlock savings on your energy bills? (who isn't!)

We have joined forces with Home Energy Scotland to bring you 2 webinars giving you top tips to save £!

- Thursday 22 January, 11am - 12.30pm
- Thursday 29 January, 11am - 12.30pm

Find out about Scottish Government grants, such as Warmer Homes Scotland + more!

Sign up for FREE by scanning QR code or click: qrco.de/bgTvPj

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Home Energy Scotland Logo in white top right
Text reads:
Home Energy Scotland supporting Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living

Unlock savings on your energy bills webinar

Thursday 22 January and Thursday 29 January 11am to 12.30pm

Find out how to save money on your energy bills and about Scottish Government grants, such as Warmer Homes Scotland, and how to make your home more energy efficient.

Scan QR (bottom right) or follow link above to register for FREE webinars.

19/01/2026

Join us for our online peer support group for people living in Midlothian!

Connecting Disabled People, those with long term health conditions and carers to peer support focused on all areas of social care.

🗓️Dates:
• Tuesday 27th of January
• Tuesday 31st of March
• Tuesday 26th of May
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM
📍Location: Online via Zoom

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-midlothian-social-care-self-directed-support-peer-support-group-tickets-1975120601889?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.

16/01/2026

Join us for our online unpaid carers peer support group!

Learn more about your Self-directed Support options and connect with others through shared experiences.

🗓️Dates:
• Thursday 29th of January
• Thursday 26th of March
• Thursday 28th of May
⏰Time: 11.00 AM – 1.00 PM
📍Location: Online via Zoom

For information about accessibility at our sessions, see our accessibility page here: https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/psg-accessibility/

You can now sign up for our peer support groups on Eventbrite! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unpaid-carers-social-care-self-directed-supportpeer-support-group-tickets-1975121724246?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Peer Support and Learning team at PSL@lothiancil.org.uk.